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Educational Updates for FFLs
Navigating the ATF Variance Process for FFL Compliance
Many people believe that Federal bureaucratic agencies – the ATF for purposes of our discussion – are free to impose any restriction or control upon the businesses they regulate. Although some agencies do...
GunBroker.com Integrated with Orchid POS for Firearm Sales
Hartford, CT (July 15, 2025) – Orchid, the industry leader in FFL point-of-sale software, compliance solutions, and 2A-friendly payment processing, today announced the launch of a direct integration between...
Rhode Island Governor Signs Assault Weapon Ban Into Law
On Thursday, June 26, 2025, the Rhode Island Governor signed 2025-S 0359A. Per its terms, “This act [defines] various prohibited firearms and would restrict the manufacture, sale, and purchase thereof.” The...
Camfour & Orchid POS Deliver Live Inventory and eOrdering for FFLs
Hartford, CT (June 24, 2025) – Orchid, the industry leader in FFL point-of-sale software, compliance solutions, and 2A-friendly payment processing, today announced a new distributor integration with Camfour,...
Top ATF Form 4473 Errors – ATF’s 2024 Results Now Available
Introduction Each year, thousands of Federal Firearms Licensees (FFLs) face regulatory action due to errors on ATF Form 4473—the document at the heart of every firearm transfer to unlicensed consumers. In the...
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2024 ATF FFL Inspection Violations [Published March 2025]
Overview - 2024 ATF FFL Inspection Violations In March 2025, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) released its annual FFL inspection data for Fiscal Year 2024, revealing key trends in...
Orchid POS Integrates with Sports South’s Smart Replenishment Program
Sports South Dealer Summit Spotlight: Orchid POS Integrates with Smart Replenishment Program to Automate Inventory Management Hartford, CT (June 11, 2025) – Orchid, the industry leader in FFL technology,...
Rhode Island, Colorado & Nevada Firearm Law Updates for FFLs
The midpoint of the year generally sees a downtick in legislative activity. It’s odd that the year over year quieting of legislative halls across the country happens to coincide with several weeks of...
US Exporters: Prepare for Old SNAP-R Portal Decommissioning by June
If not done, getting your company’s SNAP-R account access back will require working with the U.S. government. This includes following specific steps, providing certain documents, and waiting several days or...