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 | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Report | 2020 - Federal Firearms Licensee Theft/Loss Report
The 2020 theft/loss report for January - December 2020. Published/Revised: September 16, 2025 |
Firearms |
| Report | 2019 - Annual Firearms Manufacturing and Export Report (AFMER)
2019 - Annual Firearms Manufacturers and Export Report (AFMER) Published/Revised: September 10, 2025 |
Firearms |
| Report | March 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
Firearms Compliance Inspection Results for March 2022. Published/Revised: April 4, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | February 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
Firearms compliance inspection statistics for February 2022. Published/Revised: March 3, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | January 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
January 2022 compliance inspection results. Published/Revised: February 15, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | July 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
July 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: August 4, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | May 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
May 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: June 6, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Age of Possessor - Firearms Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021- Categories Associated with Firearms Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Top Calibers Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Number of Firearms Sourced and Recovered
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021- Time-to-Crime - Firearms Recovered and Traced
This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021. Published/Revised: September 16, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | 2022 - Arson Incident Report (AIR)
The AIR reviews arson-related incidents from data reported to the USBDC through the Bomb Arson Tracking System (BATS). Published/Revised: August 8, 2023 |
Arson |
| Report | 2021 - Explosives Incident Report (EIR)
The Annual Explosives Incident Report (EIR) reviews bombing and explosives related incidents from information reported to the United States Bomb Data Center (USBDC) through the Bomb Arson Tracking System (BATS) and Open-Source information through TRIPwire. Published/Revised: September 10, 2025 |
Explosives |
| Report | December 2021 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
Firearms Compliance Inspection Statistics December 2021 Published/Revised: January 3, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | August 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
August 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: September 6, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | April 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
April 2022 Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: May 9, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | October 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
Firearms Compliance Inspection Results for October 2022 Published/Revised: November 3, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | September 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
September 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: October 4, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | June 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
Firearms Compliance Inspection Results for June 2022. Published/Revised: July 5, 2022 |
Firearms |
| Report | 2015 - Arson Incident Report (AIR)
The Annual Arson Incident Report (AIR) reviews arson-related incidents from data reported to the United States Bomb Data Center (USBDC) through the Bomb Arson Tracking System (BATS). Published/Revised: September 26, 2016 |
Arson |
| Report | May 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results
May 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results Published/Revised: June 7, 2023 |
Firearms |
