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Firearms Publications

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.

Document Type Title and Description
Report Firearms Trace Data: Colorado - 2012 [PDF - 1.2 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report 2013 - Firearms Commerce Report [PDF - 706.82 KB]

This report presents data drawn from a number of ATF reports and records in one comprehensive document. Included are metrics regarding firearms manufactured, exports, imports and more. 

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Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2013 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 16.18 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2013.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2012 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced [PDF - 75.03 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012

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Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2013 - Categories Associated with Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 32.78 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2013.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Michigan - 2012 [PDF - 1.32 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: New Jersey - 2012 [PDF - 1.37 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Massachusetts - 2012 [PDF - 1.42 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: South Carolina - 2012 [PDF - 1.29 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Maryland - 2012 [PDF - 1.41 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Maine - 2012 [PDF - 1.31 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Louisiana - 2012 [PDF - 1.29 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2012.

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Last Updated: December 2, 2025

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