The National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF),has a NSSF Retailer Education Seminar scheduled from noon to 5 p.m. at the Sheraton Charlotte Hotel, 555 South McDowell St., in Charlotte, N.C., on July 22.
 
This five-hour seminar is designed to help Federal Firearm Licensees (FFL) stay in compliance and protect their livelihood.
 
Seminars will cover:
•    Regulatory Requirements
•    How to Recognize and Deter Straw Purchases
•    Error Proofing Your 4473
•    Acquisition and Disposition Book Ins and Outs
•    Security of Inventory
•    NICS Services to FFLs
•    Understanding the NICS Process
•    When You Are Inspected — The ATF Inspection Process
•    Sales at Gun Shows
•    NICS Background Check on Non-U.S. Citizens
A Q&A session will follow.
 
All attendees will receive an NSSF Retailer Education Kit that includes a number of compliance tools and materials, including a 4473 Overlay, articles on how to pass an inspection with flying colors and a Don't Lie for the Other Guy straw purchase prevention kit.
 
These seminars are free to NSSF members and $100 per person for non-members.
NSSF has several Retailer Education Seminars planned for the remainder of this year and encourages all FFLs in these regions to attend:
July 22: Charlotte, N.C.
Aug. 12: Pittsburgh, Pa.
Aug. 19: Springfield, Mass.    Sept. 9: Denver, Colo.
Sept. 16: Portland, Ore.
 
Register at nssf.org/retailers/seminars.