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Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021- Categories Associated with Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 31.03 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Top Calibers Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 25.35 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - FFL Theft/Loss Reports Matching Firearms Subsequently Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 16.14 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Time-to-Crime - Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 130.61 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Firearm Types Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 20.82 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021 - Number of Firearms Sourced and Recovered [XLSX - 30.17 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report Firearms Trace Data: United States and Territories - 2021- Time-to-Crime - Firearms Recovered and Traced [XLSX - 18.05 KB]

This report provides detailed firearms trace data to assist law enforcement with criminal investigations. It includes statistics from January 1 - December 31, 2021.

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Firearms
Report 2022 - Arson Incident Report (AIR) [PDF - 4.42 MB]

The AIR reviews arson-related incidents from data reported to the USBDC through the Bomb Arson Tracking System (BATS). 

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Arson
Report 2021 - Explosives Incident Report (EIR) [PDF - 2.2 MB]

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.   

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Explosives
Report December 2021 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.8 KB]

Firearms Compliance Inspection Statistics December 2021

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Firearms
Report August 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.78 KB]

August 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report April 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.87 KB]

April 2022 Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report October 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.77 KB]

 Firearms Compliance Inspection Results for October 2022

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Firearms
Report September 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.78 KB]

September 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report June 2022 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.8 KB]

Firearms Compliance Inspection Results for June 2022.

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Firearms
Report 2015 - Arson Incident Report (AIR) [PDF - 4.68 MB]

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).

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Arson
Report May 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.84 KB]

May 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report March 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.77 KB]

March 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report June 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.86 KB]

June 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report July 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.85 KB]

July 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report January 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.78 KB]

January 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report February 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.8 KB]

February 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report August 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.86 KB]

August 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report April 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results [XLSX - 12.75 KB]

April 2023 - Firearms Compliance Inspection Results

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Firearms
Report NFCTA - Volume Two - State Report - Territories - United States Virgin Islands [PDF - 3.22 MB]

National Firearms Commerce and Trafficking Assessment (NFCTA): Crime Guns - Volume Two Report

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Firearms
Last Updated: January 15, 2026

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