Category Archives: Software

Why Fastbound clients love the cloud

Most FFL holders dread the tedious nature of A&D record keeping. Recent technology has simplified many processes in our life, from ordering food, to watching TV, to ordering a ride. So why as an industry would we stay in the … Continue reading


Why You Can’t Keep Bound Books in Microsoft Excel

Many FFL dealers use Excel for their A&D bound books. Excel isn’t just a poor solution, it’s non-compliant with the ATF. In the past, it was common for FFL dealers to record their acquisitions and dispositions by hand in paper … Continue reading


The ATF’s Requirements for Electronic A&D Books

Now that the ATF permits electronic records of A&D books, it’s important to understand the regulatory changes and the new requirements. The Gun Control Act of 1968 requires FFLs to keep and maintain acquisition and disposition records throughout course of … Continue reading


5 Ways Software Can Improve Your Firearms Business

Software is an essential component of any modern business. It can be used to improve the efficiency and ATF compliance of your firearm’s business. Having an FFL and a storefront isn’t enough to drive profit. You should constantly be working … Continue reading


How Can I Simplify My Record Keeping Process?

Use a simplified firearms bound book record keeping process to ensure you complete your records quickly, without sacrificing thoroughness and accuracy. As a firearms dealer, you have a hundred tasks to complete each day. Like any other retail or wholesale … Continue reading


How to Avoid Common Compliance Mistakes

Failing to comply with ATF regulations can put your FFL in jeopardy. Here are the most common compliance mistakes and how to avoid them. When you’re running a business, you have enough to worry about. You have overhead, employees and … Continue reading


The Dangers of Using Non-Compliant Bound Books Software

Did you know that the bound books software you’re using could be putting your business at risk? We illuminate the reasons why in this post. You can’t expect to keep your business up and running if you’re relying on low-quality … Continue reading