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Robert Charles Knipstein

R C Knipstein

Warning letter

This gun manufacturer was cited for 5 violations. The inspection resulted in a warning letter.

A warning letter is the least severe action the ATF can take against a licensee with compliance issues. The letter advises the licensee to comply with regulations.

Address

1721 Venetian Circle
Arlington, TX 76013
Tarrant County

License

Number 5-75-439-07-7E-00776
Type Manufacturer of firearms
Expiry May 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 108 hours conducting this inspection. 114 days passed between the assignment and the final review. The licensee received a final outcome of warning letter.

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Oct 2, 2016
Inspection assigned

M&O INSP

Jan 24, 2017
Officer's recommendation Submitted by Senior Industry Operations Investigator
Warning letter
Jan 24, 2017
Review Signed by Acting DIO
Warning letter

WC CALLED FOR ALT. TO WL AND RECALL INSP.

Jan 24, 2017
Final review Signed by KRMURPHY โ€“ Director, Industry Operations
Warning letter
Jan 25, 2017
Warning letter sent

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 5 violations.

CitationDescription
1 478.123(c) Failure by a manufacturer to properly employ an alternate recordkeeping system. ๐Ÿ”—
2 478.102(a) Failure to conduct or complete a NICS check before transferring a firearm. ๐Ÿ”—
3 478.124(a) Failure to record the transfer of a firearm on a Form 4473. ๐Ÿ”—
4 478.92(a)(1)(ii)(D) Failure by a manufacturer or importer to mark frames or receivers with the city and state where the manufacturer is located. ๐Ÿ”—
5 478.123(d) Failure by a manufacturer to maintain an accurate record of dispositions to non-licensees. ๐Ÿ”—

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