by Orchid | Nov 1, 2022 | News
As of October 1, and in accordance with the NICS Denial Notification Act of 2021, FBI is to report all National Instant Criminal Background Check (NICS) denied transactions – better known as NICS denials – to state, local, or tribal law enforcement within 24 hours....
by Orchid | Nov 1, 2022 | News
As a result of the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA) of 2022, the NICS Section has been working towards the implementation of an enhanced background check process for persons between the ages of 18-20. The enhancement provides the opportunity for...
by Orchid | Sep 20, 2022 | News
With the passage of the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act (BSCA), FFLs will, after acquiring an individual’s written consent, have the authority to perform a voluntary National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) check on current and prospective employees....
by Orchid | Sep 1, 2022 | Blog
In an ideal world, firearm transactions would be completed in the minimum number of days legally permitted. However, that’s not always the case. After all, life happens. Sometimes customers start a transaction but can’t pick up their firearm for days or weeks due to...
by Orchid | Aug 31, 2022 | Blog
If a firearm buyer or transferee is not a prohibited person under ATF regulations and does not have a qualifying NICS exemption, FFLs may proceed with a background check. Dealers may either call in or submit the background check online with the required information...
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