Tag: legal team

ATF 5 Deadly Sins

Posted on June 1, 2022 by Jason

Firearm dealers are finding themselves in a regulatory climate that the firearms industry and even the Justice Department have never seen the likes of.  According to The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms (ATF), revocation notices issued by field divisions … Continue reading →

ITAR Regulations You Need to Know

Posted on January 25, 2018 by Jarad

ITAR is a set of regulations on gun manufacturers and exporters set by the State Department. Do they apply to your FFL business? Your business is growing. Retail sales are up and you think maybe it’s time to expand your … Continue reading →

5 Consequences of an ATF Audit You’ll Want to Avoid

Posted on January 14, 2018 by Jarad

Inevitably, the ATF will inspect your firearms business for regulation compliance. These are the consequences you may face for any violations. As a federal firearms licensee, you’re bound to get audited by the ATF at some point. The Gun Control … Continue reading →

How to Avoid Common Compliance Mistakes

Posted on January 6, 2018 by Jarad

Failing to comply with ATF regulations can put your FFL in jeopardy. Here are the most common compliance mistakes and how to avoid them. When you’re running a business, you have enough to worry about. You have overhead, employees and … Continue reading →

The ATF Is at Your Door, Now What?

Posted on January 4, 2018 by Jarad

When the ATF knocks at your door it can be quite nerve-wracking. We show you how you can better prepare and make it through. When the ATF shows up at your door, it’s only natural to get a little nervous. … Continue reading →

Why Not Being Audited Doesn’t Mean You’re Safe

Posted on December 16, 2017 by Jarad

A lot of business owners think they’re safe just because they haven’t been audited yet. We show you why this assumption is false. Back in the day it used to be much easier to keep your company audit-free. Before records … Continue reading →

The Dangers of Using Non-Compliant Bound Books Software

Posted on December 11, 2017 by Jarad

Did you know that the bound books software you’re using could be putting your business at risk? We illuminate the reasons why in this post. You can’t expect to keep your business up and running if you’re relying on low-quality … Continue reading →

The Importance of Lining Up Legal Support Before You’re in Hot Water

Posted on December 8, 2017 by Jarad

As a gun dealer it’s important you do everything in your power to stay on the right side of the law. Your business depends on it. We explore why having a legal team behind you is always a smart move. … Continue reading →

6 Strategies to Grow Your Firearms Business

Posted on February 20, 2017 by Jarad

Like any business, you want to attract more customers so you can grow. Use these key strategies to develop your business and bring in more sales. Whether you’re using your FFL to operate a retail store, make on-the-road gun show … Continue reading →

Listing “Responsible Persons” on Your Federal Firearms License

Posted on February 6, 2017 by Jarad

The “responsible persons” line on ATF Form 7 (your FFL application) can be a bit confusing. Here’s an explanation of responsible persons. Gun laws and regulations can be… confusing. They’ve created a lot of misinformation. As if legislation wasn’t hard … Continue reading →

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