FIC 2022: Maintaining Retail Compliance

FIC 2022: Maintaining Retail Compliance

For firearm retailers, compliance is equally – if not more – important to the success of the business than selling firearms themselves. After all, without proper ATF compliance, a retail FFL won’t be in business long. In 2020, the ATF conducted firearms compliance...
5 Reasons to Attend FIC 2022

5 Reasons to Attend FIC 2022

The 2022 Firearms Industry Conference (FIC) is just around the corner, and whether you’ve attended a prior conference or are only just learning about FIC 2022 now, there’s no better time to register to attend one of the premier annual events on the firearms industry...
FIC 2022 to Examine Responsibilities of an FFL Responsible Person

FIC 2022 to Examine Responsibilities of an FFL Responsible Person

HARTFORD, CT (March 8, 2022) – Orchid and Williams Mullen’s Firearms Industry Group announce industry attorneys and federal agency personnel will examine the responsibilities of an FFL “Responsible Person” at the 2022 Firearms Industry Conference (FIC), to be held in...
State & Federal Firearm Legislation: January–February 2022

State & Federal Firearm Legislation: January–February 2022

After their end-of-year hiatus, legislatures went back to work after the New Year and politicians have been busy introducing new bills targeting firearms and the firearms industry. As always, Orchid’s legal professionals are tracking the latest firearms legislation to...
Proposed Bills Seek to Protect FFLs During State of Emergency

Proposed Bills Seek to Protect FFLs During State of Emergency

Two years removed from initial COVID-19 shutdowns, politicians across the country have begun introducing legislation to address policies and controls enacted during the pandemic. One such subject of early legislative sessions has been protecting firearms businesses...