Official resources every FFL should know.
FFL Connect summarizes and organizes compliance information, but primary authority remains primary authority. These links provide direct access to frequently used official federal resources. External government sites can change without notice.
ATF Firearms ↗
Industry resources, forms, publications, licensing information, and ATF firearms updates.
ATF Rules & Regulations ↗
Rulemaking notices, rulings, open letters, regulatory reform pages, and the ATF regulations library.
ATF eRegulations ↗
Current regulatory text with information about recent and upcoming changes.
ATF FFL eZ Check ↗
Official ATF system for checking basic information about a Federal Firearms License.
ATF Firearms Forms ↗
Current ATF firearm forms and published/revised dates.
Federal Register — ATF ↗
Official Federal Register documents associated with ATF.
Regulations.gov ↗
Federal rulemaking dockets, proposed rules, comments, and supporting materials.
FBI NICS ↗
Official FBI information regarding the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
eCFR — Title 27 ↗
Current electronic Code of Federal Regulations for Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms.
U.S. Code ↗
Official House Office of the Law Revision Counsel publication of the United States Code.