Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Firearms and more than one entity
Auctioneers around the country continue to violate federal law regarding selling firearms at auction. The key issue is “partnering” with...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Are you using another’s FFL?
You? An auctioneer who’s selling firearms and isn’t licensed as a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL.) You decide you will utilize an FFL...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 20, 20202 min read
Failure to pass the background check
I viewed an auction where in the terms and conditions regarding a firearm noted: “Failure to pass the background check will result in...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Apr 13, 20202 min read
Auctioneers, firearms & a pandemic
In light of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, Curtis W. Gilbert, Acting Assistant Director U.S. Department of Justice, Bureau of...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Nov 8, 20193 min read
Auctioneers, firearms and “There must be a way …?”
https://mikebrandlyauctioneer.wordpress.com/2016/01/11/15-things-about-auctioneers-and-guns/. Generally speaking, we have been trying...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 22, 20183 min read
Firearms: Guaranteed and not infringed?
Bill of Rights comprises the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. Virginia’s legislature became the last to ratify...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 28, 20172 min read
Auctioneers “Engaging in the business” of selling firearms
Federal Firearms License. So what does it mean to be engaged in the business of selling firearms at auction? The Bureau of Alcohol,...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 21, 20172 min read
Auctioneer, FFL and Contracts
More specifically, as we have written before, the non-FFL auctioneer can sell firearms in basically one situation: The sole circumstance...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 16, 20174 min read
Auctioneers with FFLs “acting as if” they aren’t? Indeed they can …
Our topic today references in particular 18 U.S.C. § 923 (a) ATF Rul. 96-2 which says that even auctioneers who are FFLs can sell...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 14, 20173 min read
The auction of firearms and qualified events
Let me begin with this: generally this type of thought process is not a bad thing — “Is there a better way to do this?” “Wonder if I can...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 27, 20164 min read
How does auctioneer-FFL licensing work?
Auctioneers encounter all types of licensing requirements almost no matter where they live in the United States. auctioneering the sale...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jan 11, 20164 min read
15 things about Auctioneers and guns
Of various topics discussed at such get-togethers, selling guns at auction is certainly explored. In concert with selling guns, the...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Aug 17, 20152 min read
Auctioneer with the help of an FFL …
“We’re not an FFL, but we’ll take them to our facility.” “We have a nearby FFL who will be at the auction to secure the firearms.” “He’ll...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jun 22, 20153 min read
Gun buyer at auction is denied
Federal Firearms Licensee (FF.) The buyer fills out the ATF Form 4473 and subsequently is denied possession of the gun. Upon denial, the...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Oct 21, 20144 min read
The ATF Rul. 96-2 Confusion
In the United States, the Federal agency known as the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) within the United States...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Mar 1, 20123 min read
“… but I have a concealed carry permit.”
Over 700 bidders from 9 states bid live in addition to 475 online bidders from throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. Shooter...
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Mike Brandly, Auctioneer
Jan 17, 20109 min read
A guide for auctioneers selling guns
Being careful is paramount. Only one case need be talked about to remind all auctioneers that selling guns at auction requires strict...
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