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Knesek Guns Inc.

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Warning conference Revocation warranted

This gun importer was cited for 14 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

1204 Knesek LN.
Van Buren, AR 72956
Crawford County

License

Number 5-71-033-08-7K-02124
Type Importer of firearms
Expiry Oct 1, 2023

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 551.5 hours conducting this inspection. 652 days passed between the assignment and the final review. The licensee received a final outcome of warning conference.

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Jul 9, 2014
Inspection assigned

FMI inspection in FY12 resulted in a Warning Conference on 3/4/13. Conduct a full recall inspection .

Nov 6, 2015
Officer's recommendation Submitted by Industry Operations Investigator
Revocation/denial of renewal
Dec 1, 2015
Review Signed by Area Supervisor
Revocation/denial of renewal
Apr 21, 2016
Final review Signed by MDWREN โ€“ Director, Industry Operations
Warning conference
Sep 22, 2016
Warning conference held

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 14 violations.

CitationDescription
1 478.122(a) Failure by an importer to maintain an accurate acquisition record. ๐Ÿ”—
2 478.122(b) Failure by an importer to maintain an accurate record of dispositions to other licensees. ๐Ÿ”—
3 478.122(d) Failure by an importer to maintain an accurate record of dispositions to non-licensees. ๐Ÿ”—
4 478.34 Knowingly transporting or receiving in interstate or foreign commerce a firearm which has had the serial number removed or altered. ๐Ÿ”—
5 478.124(c)(1) Failure to obtain a Form 4473 showing the transferee's name, sex, address, date and place of birth, and other required information. ๐Ÿ”—
6 478.99(c) Sale or transfer of a firearm to a prohibited person. ๐Ÿ”—
7 478.21(a) Failure to provide all of the information called for in required forms. ๐Ÿ”—
8 478.124(c)(3)(i) Failure to obtain identification from a transferee or document it on Form 4473. ๐Ÿ”—
9 478.99(a) Sale or delivery of a firearm other than a long gun to an out-of-state resident. ๐Ÿ”—
10 478.124(a) Failure to record the transfer of a firearm on a Form 4473. ๐Ÿ”—
11 478.102(a) Failure to conduct or complete a NICS check before transferring a firearm. ๐Ÿ”—
12 478.124(b) Failure to maintain ordered records of all Forms 4473. ๐Ÿ”—
13 478.126a Failure to report the sale of two or more pistols or revolvers to an individual during five consecutive business days. ๐Ÿ”—
14 478.41(b) Failure to file an application before engaging in firearms business. ๐Ÿ”—

Source: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. About the data ยป