Category: FFL

Articles related to getting and keeping your FFL. Included are topics like working with the Bureau of Alcohol. Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) and information about Federal Firearms Licenses (FFL) to help make decisions about FFL type, FFL cost, and SOT Classes.

Credit Card Processing for FFLs

Gun Friendly Credit Card Processing for FFLs

If you’re an FFL and you’re looking to accept credit cards as payment for firearm transactions, you have probably already found out how hard it is to find a credit card processing company that will work with you. You also may have found how confusing the entire process can be. In this article, we’re going […]

ffl requirements

FFL Requirements – How To Qualify for a Firearm License [2023]

Ok, you’re thinking about becoming a firearms dealer or even a licensed manufacturer and you know that you’ll need to become a federal firearms licensee (get an FFL), but you’re not sure about the requirements for becoming an FFL holder. We get it – the whole process can seem complicated, and possibly overwhelming. First, you’ll […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Connecticut in 4 Steps

Obtaining a Federal Firearms License (or FFL) in Connecticut enables you to handle the sale and distribution of firearms. The myriad of laws and regulations in this small state are some of the most restrictive in the country. Needless to say, getting your FFL in Connecticut is no easy feat. But using Rocket FFL’s easy-to-understand […]

how to get your FFL in Hawaii

Guide to Getting Your FFL in Hawaii: Home-Based FFL & More

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. There are just a few requirements to follow to get your FFL in Hawaii. In addition to this, there are […]

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Get Your Idaho FFL in 4 Steps [Plus, Local Zoning FAQs]

If you are ever in the market for a new firearm, need to pick up some ammo, or are even interested in firearm curios, you will inevitably visit a federal firearms licensee. These licensees are legally allowed to buy and sell firearms, ammunition, and with the proper licensing, NFA items. Getting your Federal Firearms License […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Colorado: State/Federal Requirements

Obtaining your Federal Firearms License (or FFL) in Colorado permits you to handle the sale and distribution of firearms according to federal law. At a glance, Colorado has an average amount of gun laws statewide, but FFL dealers in a few counties and cities should be aware of their local restrictions. Getting your FFL in […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Delaware: An ATF Attorney’s Guide

As the firearm community continues to grow throughout the nation, more and more people want to become FFL dealers. These Federal Firearms License holders are legally allowed to sell and purchase firearms in their community. To open a gun store in Delaware, you not only have to apply for an FFL, but you also have […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Arizona: Step-by-Step Guide

With a Federal Firearms License (FFL), you can become one of the few people in your community that can legally sell firearms. This is not only a valuable service but also an exciting venture to try. There are just a few requirements to follow to get your FFL in Arizona. At Rocket FFL, we hope […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Arkansas

Deciding that you want to apply for a Federal Firearms License (FFL) can mean a surge of excitement and anticipation. Getting your FFL means you will be able to serve your community by legally buying and selling firearms. However, many people quickly lose that excitement once they see what the process of applying for one […]

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How to Get Your FFL in Alaska

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. There are just a few requirements to follow to get your FFL in Alaska. At Rocket FFL, we hope to […]

how to get your ffl in alabama

How to Get Your FFL in Alabama

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 ammunition through processes like FFL transfers. There are just a few requirements to follow to get your FFL in […]

Firearm Background Checks

Firearm Background Checks

Before purchasing a firearm from a licensed gun dealer (Federal Firearm License or “FFL”) federal background check requirements must be met. This means that the customer must complete a federal form and, in most cases, undergo a criminal background check. Firearm Purchases from Gun Dealers In order to purchase a “standard” firearm from a licensed […]

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