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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.

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Report Firearms Trace Data: Rhode Island - 2015 [PDF - 1.86 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Vermont - 2015 [PDF - 1.76 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Iowa - 2015 [PDF - 1.54 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: Kansas - 2015 [PDF - 1.53 MB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2013 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 122.45 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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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 123.63 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Categories Associated with Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 32.63 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Top Calibers Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 24.35 KB]

Information from the 2015 Firearms Trace Data report. Data includes the firearms sourced and recovered in the United States and territories, sorted by the top calibers.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 19.94 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Age of Possessor - Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 18.72 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2010 - Number of Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 29.36 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2010.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Number of Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 29.31 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2015

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2011 - Number of Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 29.39 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2011.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - Time-to-Crime Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 18.24 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2015.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2010 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.38 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2010 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2011 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.47 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2011 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2012 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.51 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2012 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.35 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2015 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2014 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.47 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2014 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2013 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 15.4 KB]

Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2013 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2012 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 121.95 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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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2011 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 121.57 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2011.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2010 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 120.21 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2010.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2014 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 123.1 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from Jan. 1 - Dec. 31, 2014.

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Firearms
Publication National Firearms Act Branch - ATF P 5320.6 [PDF - 1.61 MB]

This brochure provides information about ATF's National Firearms Act (NFA) Branch.

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Firearms
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

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