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ATF eForm 4 Wait Times Only 45 Days Faster Than Paper

ATF eForm 4 Wait Times Only 45 Days Faster Than Paper

In January 2022, ATF updated its eForms platform with the goal of modernizing the system to reduce the time and effort required to review and process applications. Included in the update was the relaunch of the electronic Form 4 (eForm 4), or “Application for Tax Paid...
ATF AFMER Pistol and Revolver Caliber Groupings

ATF AFMER Pistol and Revolver Caliber Groupings

Each year, federally licensed firearm and destructive device manufacturers (Type 07 and 10 FFLs) are required to submit a production report of manufacturing and export activity to ATF. Submitted by April 1 using ATF Form 5300.11, the data from the previous calendar...
ATF Compliance Inspection Update: Q4 2022

ATF Compliance Inspection Update: Q4 2022

Happy New Year! That is, if you weren’t one of the 50 FFLs who received a warning conference or revocation following an ATF compliance inspection in the last three months of 2022. Now armed with one full calendar year of monthly inspection reports, we have 12 months...