Federal Way Discount Guns LLC
Federal Way Discount Guns
Warning conference Revocation warrantedThis gun pawnbroker was cited for 11 violations. The inspection resulted in a warning conference.
A warning conference is held when a licensee has significant or repeat violations. During the conference, an area supervisor offers the licensee specific guidance on how to achieve compliance.
The licensee was found eligible for revocation. The majority of licensees whose violations merit revocation under ATF guidelines ultimately receive a lesser penalty from an ATF director of industry operations.
Address
1401 S 324th St
Federal Way, WA 98003
King County
License
| Number | 9-91-033-02-6D-03372 |
| Type | Pawnbroker in firearms |
| Expiry | Apr 1, 2022 |
Inspection Timeline
Compliance inspections are conducted by one or more ATF officers. After the lead investigator submits a recommendation, one or more ATF supervisors will review the inspection and either concur with or adjust the recommendation.
This page contains information about a single inspection conducted between 2015 and 2017. The ATF may have inspected this licensee before and/or after the inspection detailed here.
Officers spent a total of 899 hours conducting this inspection. 336 days passed between the assignment and the final review. The licensee received a final outcome of warning conference.
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ACTING DIO held WC 4/1/2013; Full Recall Inspection Needed.
IOI redacted issued a Report of Violations to the licensee on 4/21/16. The inspection findings demonstrated violations on Conduct of Business, Records and Reports, and Administrative Procedures. The licensee was issued a violation citing 27 CFR 478.126(a) for redacted instances of failure to file multiple sales reports when legally required. This violation represents the 2nd repeat of violations issued on 11/9/2003 and 7/11/2012. This violation warrants Revocation of the License per the Violation Chart in ATF O 5370.1B. The licensee was issued seven violations which were cited during previous compliance inspections: 478.21(a): 1st repeat of violation issued on 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. 478.102(c): 1st repeat of violation issued on 8/17/2001. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. 478.124(c)(1): 4th repeat of violations issued on 8/17/2001, 11/19/2003, 11/24/2008, and 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. 478.124(c)(3)(i): 1st repeat of violation issued on 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. 478.124(c)(3)(iv): 1st repeat of violation issued on 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increase redacted since last cited. 478.124(c)(4): 1st repeat of violation issued on 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. 478.124(c)(5): 3rd repeat of violations issued on 11/19/2003, 11/24/2008, and 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation decreased redacted since last cited. 478.125(e): 4th repeat of violations issued on 8/17/2001, 11/19/2003, 11/24/2008, and 7/11/2012. Instances of this violation increased redacted since last cited. The licensee also received one violation not previously cited: 478.99(a): Transfer of a Handgun to an Out-Of-State Non-Licensee. Note: These violations were cited as the licensee failed to establish Washington State residency by properly documenting military identification and official orders as specified in the ATF Form 4473 Notices, Instructions, and Definitions. All transactions had valid military orders attached to the transaction document; military identification and orders were not properly annotated in Block 20a on ATF Form 4473. Violations issued during the licensee’s last compliance inspection conducted on 7/11/2012 resulted in a DIO Warning Conference . Based on these findings and inspection history' IOI redacted Recommends Revocation of Federal Way Discount Guns LLCs’ Federal Firearms License.
The licensee has a history of violations and has attended Warning Conferences. He isn't missing any firearms and has recently purchased a new computer system to deal with record keeping issues. I recommend a DIO Warning Conference .
After reviewing the current inspection documents and report, the nature of the violations and the history of violations, I recommend that a DIO Warning Conference in lieu of Revocation. While the license may appear disagreeable, all errors were immediately fixed. The violatios do not disclose traceablility issues, nor transfers to prohibited persons.
Violations
If an inspection uncovers regulatory violations, the licensee receives a report outlining these violations. This section lists the violations found in the inspection, as well as a general description of each offense. More details on the nature of the licensee's specific violations may be found in the report PDF.
This licensee was cited for 11 violations.
| Citation | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 478.21(a) | Failure to provide all of the information called for in required forms. 🔗 | |
| 478.99(a) | Sale or delivery of a firearm other than a long gun to an out-of-state resident. 🔗 | |
| 478.102(c) | Failure to initiate a new background check after more than 30 days have elapsed from the initial check. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(c)(1) | Failure to obtain a Form 4473 showing the transferee's name, sex, address, date and place of birth, and other required information. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(c)(3)(i) | Failure to obtain identification from a transferee or document it on Form 4473. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(c)(3)(iv) | Failure to record the date NICS was contacted and the NICS response on Form 4473. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(c)(4) | Failure to record on Form 4473 the manufacturer, importer, type, model, caliber or gauge, and serial number of the firearm being transferred. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(c)(5) | Failure of the licensee to sign or date a Form 4473. 🔗 | |
| 478.125(e) | Failure by a dealer to properly maintain a record of the receipt and disposition of firearms. 🔗 | |
| 478.126a | Failure to report the sale of two or more pistols or revolvers to an individual during five consecutive business days. 🔗 | |
| 478.124(b) | Failure to maintain ordered records of all Forms 4473. 🔗 |
Source: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. About the data »