by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The ATF Form 4473 is the “Firearms Transaction Record” a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL) uses when it sells or transfers a gun to someone who doesn’t have an FFL. If you’ve bought a gun at a gun store, it’s the form you filled out at the...
by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Oct 1, 2026
If you have an unwanted firearm in your possession and aren’t sure what to do with it, we’ll walk you through the legal options available for disposing of it safely and responsibly. There are four main ways to legally get rid of your unwanted gun: Give /...
by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Oct 1, 2026
If you’re thinking about getting a Federal Firearms License (FFL) in Texas so that you can be a gun manufacturer or firearms dealer (even from your home) in the lone-star state, then you’re in the right place. Most of the requirements for obtaining an FFL...
by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Today, the ATF released an overview of the inspection process for FFLs who are also Department of Defense Contractors. You can view/download the ATF Inspection Process for DOD Contractors, or read it in full below. NOTE: This process is similar to, but different from,...
by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Sep 30, 2026
Are you looking to become a Federal Firearms License (FFL) holder in Nebraska? With the increasingly tightened gun laws in our nation, a growing population is looking to become gun owners within the Nebraska gun and FFL holder laws. As an FFL holder, you are allowed...
by Ryan Cleckner | Last updated Sep 30, 2026
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...