Average Wait Time from the ATF - March 2020

by National Gun Trusts March 30, 2020

Below are the average approval wait times of paper applications as reported by the ATF / Department of Justice.

AVERAGE ATF FORM WAIT TIME PER ATF - MARCH 2020

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