Cook County, Illinois – home to the notoriously anti-gun city of Chicago – has had a $25 fee for retail gun purchases in the county, as well as a 5 cent fee per cartridge of centerfire ammunition and 1 cent …Read More
FFL – ATF Child Safety Lock Act
Safety locks are required by law except in very few circumstances. Thankfully, the locks are plentiful and affordable – and sometimes free. Secure Locations Once you’ve received your FFL and are officially in the business of selling guns, you must …Read More
Are Prop Guns Real Guns?
The tragic shooting by actor Alec Baldwin on the set of “Rust” that resulted in the death of one staff member and serious injury of another has brought about a lot of questions surrounding the guns used in movies. What …Read More
What is an FFL and Other ATF Terms Explained
Like with any industry, the gun industry has specific words and terminology that may not be easily understood at first glance. Gun dealers and gun owners often use these terms, and it is important to know what they mean and …Read More
FFL Benefits [Updated 2022]
What are the benefits of a FFL License? So you’re thinking about getting your federal firearms license. You might be asking yourself what some of the benefits to getting your FFL might actually be. Here’s some you may or may …Read More
Obtaining a Home-based FFL [2022]
Have you ever wanted to run an FFL out of your home? You’ve probably heard that the ATF doesn’t let people run home based “tabletop FFLs” anymore, but that simply isn’t true! Internet forum rumors aside, the ATF can – …Read More