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Recovered Firearms Mobile App Available


Developed in partnership with BJA and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives (ATF), and refreshed by the International Association of Chiefs of Police, the ATF Police Officer's Guide to Recovered Firearms mobile application is designed to assist law enforcement in firearm identification, trace, recovery and safety. Using the app, law enforcement officials receive strategies to enhance firearm safety, a visual guide for accuracy in firearm identification and a collection of tips, policies and procedures to assist in firearms investigations. Find it in the IOS App Store and the Google Play Store under the title "ATF Firearms".

Date Published: March 13, 2018