A Federal Firearms License (FFL) allows you to operate in the business of selling firearms and firearms accessories. This includes handguns, long guns, ammo, and other NFA items (such as suppressors, short-barrel rifles, machine guns, etc.). Fortunately, many states make this goal reasonably simple to achieve, including Minnesota! In Minnesota, once you ensure that you […]

A growing number of people across the nation want to serve their communities as Federal Firearms License (FFL) holders. These FFL holders are allowed by federal law to handle the selling and distribution of firearms and ammo, NFA items, and FFL transfers through their very own gun shop. There are just a few requirements to […]

Have you ever thought about becoming an FFL dealer and possibly open your own gun shop? A growing number of people across American are doing just that and are getting their Federal Firearms License. The difference between being an FFL holder and just having your concealed firearm permit is that FFL holders are allowed by […]

Getting your FFL in Vermont is not as difficult as you may think. You can join the many American gun owners who are serving their communities by becoming FFL dealers. So if you’re thinking about getting your FFL license to become a reputable gun dealer in your local area, you’ve come to the right place! […]

Have you thought about getting your Federal Firearms License (FFL) to serve your community uniquely? As an FFL holder, you are allowed to sell and distribute firearms. The requirements to get your FFL in Virginia are complex, especially in some major city areas. At Rocket FFL, we help you eliminate as much hassle as we […]

The ATF’s Federal Firearm Regulations Reference Guide (FFRRG) has been updated for 2023! The ATF hasn’t updated the FFRRG since 2014 and if you want to order the outdated copy from the federal government, it’ll cost you $39.95. RocketFFL, the leader in helping you get your FFL and stay compliant and in business once you’ve […]

The ATF has released new versions of seven revised FFL & SOT forms! We’ve got the latest versions here for you to download here. Below are descriptions, and the most up-to-date versions, of each of the following forms: All of these include revised mailing addresses and went into effect February 1, 2019. The ATF has […]

Are armor-piercing bullets legal? A: Yes. Under federal law it is perfectly legal to make, sell and purchase “armor-piercing” ammunition as long as you have the proper licensing. However, there are some nuances to the definition of “armor piercing” ammunition that we’ll explore in this article, along with the licensing requirements for making ammunition for […]

If you’re a firearm dealer, manufacturer, or a gunsmith and you’re looking to accept credit cards as payment for firearm transactions, you might already be aware of the biggest problem of credit card processing for FFLs: most of the “big-name” payment processors are anti-gun and will not work with firearms businesses. You also may have […]

When you’re trying to decide whether you should get a federal firearms license (FFL), one of the things you may wonder about is how long it’s going to take the ATF to approve your FFL application, and give you a federal firearms license. This is a fair concern, especially when dealing with the ATF. After […]

Many gun owners look for ways to share their passion with other people around them. This may take the form of taking their friends shooting, teaching people about firearm safety, or simply talking about it in conversations. But for many, the epitome of this passion is opening up their very own gun store. To do […]

The United States is full of individuals, communities, and states passionate about firearms, whether buying, selling, shooting, or manufacturing. This is why scores of people want to become FFL dealers every day. These Federal Firearms License holders are people who can legally buy and sell handguns, rifles, ammo, and other NFA items (such as suppressors, […]