Publications Library
ATF occasionally issues publications to inform the industries it regulates and the general public about the laws and regulations administered and enforced by ATF. These include guidebooks, newsletters, brochures, studies, and reports.
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 april_2024_-_inspection_results_worksheet.xlsx (13 KB) | Firearms | Report | |
 processing_questions_and_answers.docx (31 KB) | Firearms | Report | |
 NFCTA - Volume III - Foreword - Director (189 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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2024.03.18_afmer_2022_final_web_report_508_2.xlsx (1724 KB) |
2022 AFMERS List | Firearms | Report |
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2024.03.18_afmer_2022_final_web_report_508_2.pdf (3021 KB) |
2022 AFMER Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume II - Part III - Crime Guns Recovered and Traced US (974 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume II - Part IV - Crime Guns Recovered Outside the US and traced by LE (1091 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - III (403 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - XI (204 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - X (262 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - IX (770 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - VIII (290 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - VII (167 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - VI (582 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part - V (411 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume - III - Part - IV (4999 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume - III - Acknowledgements (135 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part II (568 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
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NFCTA - Volume III - Part I (1688 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Firearms Trafficking Investigations - Volume Three Report | Firearms | Report |
 automatic_pistol_handgun_wth_bullets_and_handcuffs-1327809016_nfcta_1.jpg (92 KB) | |||
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march_2024_-_firearms_compliance_inspection_results.xlsx (13 KB) |
March 2024 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results | Firearms | Report |
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2022 Final AFMER (3021 KB) | Firearms | Report | |
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February 2024 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results (13 KB) |
February 2024 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results | Firearms | Report |
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Facilitating Private Sales: A Federal Firearms Licensee Guide (2396 KB) |
We’ve put together this guide to educate federal firearms licensees (FFLs) on how to facilitate private party sales of firearms. When individuals decide to use FFLs to facilitate the private sale of their firearms, it can enhance public safety, assist law enforcement, and help ensure firearms end up only in the hands of those who are legally allowed to possess them. | Firearms | Guide |
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Following the Gun Report 2000 (1207 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA) June 2000 study on firearms used in illicit activities. | Firearms | Report |