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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 January 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results (13 KB) |
January 2022 compliance inspection results. | Firearms | Report |
 Jacksonville, FL - State Report - Large Cities (2695 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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Jackson, TN - State Report - Addendum City Report (3180 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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iowa_6.5.2025_508_compliance.pdf (72 KB) | Asset Forfeiture | Report | |
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Iowa Firearms Trace Data – 2014 (1543 KB) |
This brochure contains trace data related information from January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014. | About ATF | Report |
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Iowa Firearms Statutes and Codes (317 KB) |
From the 34th Edition of State Laws and Published Ordinances - Firearms (ATF P 5300.5) | Firearms | Guide |
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Iowa - State Report (2234 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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Institute of Makers of Explosives Safety Analysis for Risk (IMESAFR) (Presentation - September 2020) (1660 KB) |
This presentation details the process for requesting a variance for deviating from the explosives regulations through use of a quantitative risk assessment software tool known as ‘Institute of Makers of Explosives Safety Analysis for Risk.' The software tool is designed, in part, to evaluate the risks of a fatality from an accident involving stored explosives. | Explosives | Guide |
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inspection_results_worksheet_june_2022.xlsx (13 KB) |
June 2022 Inspections Report | Firearms | Report |
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inspection_results_worksheet_december_2021.xlsx (13 KB) |
Firearms Compliance Inspection Statistics December 2021 | Firearms | Report |
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inspection_results_may_2022.xlsx (14 KB) |
May 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results | Firearms | Report |
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inspection_results_april_2022_amended.xlsx (13 KB) |
April 2022 Firearms Compliance Inspection Results | Firearms | Report |
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Indianapolis, IN - State Report - Large Cities (2717 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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indiana_6.5.2025_508_compliance.pdf (77 KB) | Asset Forfeiture | Report | |
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indiana_5.8.2025_508_compliance.pdf (79 KB) |
Location of Abandoned/Unclaimed Property by State for 4/8/2025 | Asset Forfeiture | Report |
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indiana_10.24.2024_508_compliance.pdf (74 KB) | Asset Forfeiture | Report | |
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Indiana Firearms Trace Data – 2014 (1722 KB) |
This brochure contains trace data related information from January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014. | About ATF | Report |
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Indiana Firearms Statutes and Codes (382 KB) |
From the 34th Edition of State Laws and Published Ordinances - Firearms (ATF P 5300.5) | Firearms | Guide |
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Indiana - State Report (2225 KB) |
National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report | Firearms | Report |
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Important Notice to Dealers and Other Participants at Gun Shows (ATF I 5300.23A) (290 KB) |
This notice applies to activities permitted at bona fide gun shows, as defined in Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, Section 478.100. Federal firearms licensees ("FFLs" or "Dealers") may only sell firearms at gun shows within the state in which their licensed premise is located. Revised June 2021.
| Firearms | Guide |
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illinois_6.5.2025_508_compliance.pdf (79 KB) | Asset Forfeiture | Report | |
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illinois_5.8.2025_508_compliance.pdf (74 KB) |
Location of Abandoned/Unclaimed Property by State for 4/8/2025 | Asset Forfeiture | Report |
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illinois_10.24.2024_508_compliance.pdf (71 KB) | Asset Forfeiture | Report | |
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Illinois Firearms Trace Data – 2014 (1671 KB) |
This brochure contains trace data related information from January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2014. | About ATF | Report |
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Illinois Firearms Statutes and Codes (2668 KB) |
From the 34th Edition of State Laws and Published Ordinances - Firearms (ATF P 5300.5) | Firearms | Guide |