5 Reasons Your FFL Needs an ERP

5 Reasons Your FFL Needs an ERP

If you own or operate a Type 07 or Type 10 FFL, your firearm business needs an Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. But before we dive into why that is, let’s first talk about what an ERP does. Prior to the ERP, manufacturers relied on Manufacturing Resource...
Compliance Considerations for Relocating Your FFL

Compliance Considerations for Relocating Your FFL

Earlier this fall, Smith & Wesson announced they would move from Springfield, Mass. – their home since 1852 – to Maryville, Tenn. beginning in 2023. The news shocked the industry and gun owners alike, but it was just another move by another major firearm...
Firearm Retailer Code of Conduct Act Reintroduced in Congress

Firearm Retailer Code of Conduct Act Reintroduced in Congress

For the second straight year, legislation has been introduced in Congress to create a code of conduct for FFLs. Despite being titled the “Firearm Retailer Code of Conduct Act of 2021” (US HR 5678), the bill also targets licensed firearm manufacturers and importers and...
Resolve Firearm Retail Challenges With Cloud Technology

Resolve Firearm Retail Challenges With Cloud Technology

In the wake of Covid-19, the retail industry has changed dramatically. While ecommerce was already on the rise pre-pandemic, more consumers are shopping online now than ever. As a result, retailers are faced with the challenge of how to adapt to today’s market. In the...
50 Reasons to Use Orchid POS™ in Your Gun Store

50 Reasons to Use Orchid POS™ in Your Gun Store

A point of sale (POS) system is one of the most critical components of any retail business. While there are many ways to take payment, manage inventory and track sales, a modern POS system can do it all, simplifying transactions, increasing operational efficiencies...