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On Friday, May 7, it was announced that the Attorney General signed proposed rule 2021R-05, “Definition of ‘Frame or Receiver’ and Identification of Firearms.” The proposed rule has yet to be...
HARTFORD, CT (May 10, 2021) – Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group announce that John McNamara, Managing Director of Member Services with the National Shooting Sports Foundation...
HARTFORD, CT (April 28th, 2020) – Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group, hosts of the 2021 Firearms Compliance Conference, are pleased to announce SB Tactical® as a silver sponsor...
HARTFORD, CT (April 27, 2021) – Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group announce that the National Association of Sporting Goods Wholesalers (NASGW) and leadership of its SCOPETM...
HARTFORD, CT (April 22, 2021) – Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group announce that the American Suppressor Association (“ASA”) will host a presentation on the future of ATF...
RALIEGH, NC (April 20, 2021) – Orchid LLC and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group announce that multiple firearm industry eCommerce leaders have joined and will present at the 2021 Firearms...
Understanding Omni-Channel Retail gun stores seeking to maximize sales have deployed a marketing strategy referred to as “omni-channel”. The term is now generically used to describe a seamlessly...
Owning and operating a Retail FFL can be a fantastic business, but like any other business, retail FFL ownership comes with its ups and downs and notable headaches. In addition to managing the ebb...
HARTFORD, CT (March 4, 2021) – On January 28, the ATF provided a demonstration of the new electronic Form 4 to Orchid and other select members of the industry. Formally known as the “Application for...
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