Gun store faces off with feds again

by Data Age | May 29, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Firearms, Industry, Laws, News

SAN DIEGO — A store that helps clients build their own guns is daring the federal agents to raid their stores for a second time. The controversial build-it-yourself gun store Ares Armor has once again started selling a questionable piece of equipment without the...

Hamblen County pawn shop owner charged with not reporting transactions, illegally selling vehicles

by Data Age | May 28, 2014 | Compliance, Industry, Laws, News

MORRISTOWN (WATE) – A Hamblen County pawn shop owner has been arrested and charged with 117 counts of the violation of pawn brokers act.The sheriff’s department says James Floyd Drinnon, 61, owner of Money Man Pawn on Buffalo Trail, was not reporting his...

ATF Confirms No Plans to Revise Gun Trust Regulations Before 2015

by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Firearms, Industry, Laws, Management, Marketing, News

In September 2013, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (“ATF”) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking to revise regulations regarding the documentation required to be submitted together with a Form 1 or a Form 4 on behalf of a trust or...

Naperville mulling regulations to help find stolen jewelry

by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Compliance, Gold & Jewelry, Industry, Laws, News

Naperville leaders concerned about burglaries and stolen jewelry may join other communities by requiring pawn shops to post online pictures of every piece of jewelry they buy and sell. The city council is reviewing an update to the ordinance that regulates pawnshops...

NSSF Endorses Orchid Advisors as Firearms Industry Compliance Firm

by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Compliance, Firearms, Industry, News

Hartford, CT (PRWEB) May 27, 2014 Orchid Advisors, the only management consultancy dedicated to the firearms industry, announces its formal endorsement from the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF), the two firms announce today. NSSF, the trade association for...

Three businesses lose licenses following Springfield police crackdown; several others cited for non-compliance with ordinance

by Data Age | May 27, 2014 | Business, Compliance, Industry, News

SPRINGFIELD – Three businesses have lost their licenses and five others are facing fines after an undercover police sting allegedly found flagrant violations of the city’s new pawnbroker ordinances. Mayor Domenic J. Sarno and Police Commissioner William Fitchet...