Firearm Economics: Manufacturers on the Move

Firearm Economics: Manufacturers on the Move

Across the country, 134,000 federal firearms licensees and related businesses employ more than 340,000 people. That’s according to the ATF’s latest FFL numbers and the “2021 Firearm and Ammunition Industry Economic Impact Report.” Together, the firearms industry...
State & Federal Firearms Regulations: August–September 2021

State & Federal Firearms Regulations: August–September 2021

Across the nation, the fight to defend the Second Amendment and protect FFLs never ends. While many state legislatures are now adjourned for the year, Orchid’s expert legal partners remain dedicated to tracking state and federal legislation to keep the shooting sports...
4 Reasons to Switch Your Gun Store Point of Sale to Orchid POS™

4 Reasons to Switch Your Gun Store Point of Sale to Orchid POS™

As a retailer, selecting the right point of sale (POS) system could be the difference between operating a successful or a struggling business. Critical to retail operations and the customer experience, a poor relationship with your POS could have widespread negative...
ATF Publishes 2021 Firearms Commerce Report

ATF Publishes 2021 Firearms Commerce Report

Each year, the ATF publishes reports detailing firearms trends and statistics, providing valuable information to FFLs, government agencies and industry stakeholders. This data is then compiled in a comprehensive document titled the “Report on Firearms Commerce in the...