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What FFLs Must Know Beginning January 1, 2026, the federal National Firearms Act (NFA) tax stamp drops from $200 to $0 for most commonly transferred NFA firearms. While this shift removes a...
Hartford, CT [January 16, 2026] — Orchid, the firearms industry's leading provider of FFL technology, compliance, and payments, today invites SHOT Show attendees to stop by booth #72939 for hands-on...
Hartford, CT [January 14, 2026] — Orchid, the firearms industry's leading provider of FFL technology, compliance, and payments, today announced the launch of Orchid POS SparkTM, a cloud-based...
Orchid Advisors Featured in The Outdoor Wire on the Future of Firearms Orchid Advisors was recently featured in The Outdoor Wire, one of the firearms and outdoor industry’s most widely read daily...
Hartford, CT [January 9, 2026] — Orchid, the firearms industry's leading provider of FFL technology, compliance, and payments, today announced its Winter ONEderland Promotion, running from the 2026...
Hartford, CT — [January 7, 2026] — Orchid, the firearms industry’s leading provider of FFL technology, compliance, payments, and education, today announced that they will exhibit at the 2026 Camfour...
On January 8 at 1:00 PM Eastern, join senior executives and industry authorities for “Future of Firearms: 2026 Industry Leadership Roundtable”, a live discussion unpacking where the firearms...
This is an important reminder that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) will implement new NFA forms and NFA eForms beginning January 1, 2026. As previously outlined in our...
Hartford, CT — [December 16, 2025] — Orchid, the firearms industry’s leading provider of FFL technology, compliance, payments, and education, today announced the release of automated support for the...
What Is the New York P-12 Form? A Complete Guide for FFLs The New York P-12 Form (often called the Dealer Transaction Slip) is aNew York State Police–required reporting form used to...
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