Regulation & law · 08/07/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) Delegation Order: Authority to Maintain the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record
Summary
The ATF has been granted authority to maintain the National Firearms Registration and Transfer Record, a database tracking certain firearms and their owners, following a delegation order from the U.S. Department of Justice.