Sun Devil Manufacturing, LLC
Sun Devil MFG
Settlement Revocation warrantedThis gun manufacturer was cited for 2 violations. The inspection resulted in a settlement.
When a licensee is found to have committed violations that meet the threshold for revocation, an ATF director of industry operations can negotiate a settlement instead, such as a temporary suspension or a fine.
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
663 W. 2nd Ave. Ste. #16
Mesa, AZ 85210
Maricopa County
License
| Number | 9-86-013-07-8E-02020 |
| Type | Manufacturer of firearms |
| Expiry | May 1, 2021 |
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 70 hours conducting this inspection. 303 days passed between the assignment and the final review. The licensee received a final outcome of settlement.
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SWB - MFG/IMP PROGRAM. Conduct a full SWB DE compliance inspection in accordance with FY 2016 IO Operating Plan. 12 months records review of ATF Forms 4473 and 100% inventory reconciliation is required. Ensure all license specific required documentation is completed and up to date.
The licensee was subject to a recall inspection April 27, 2016 through June 7, 2016. As a result of the inspection the licensee was cited for the followinredactedolations: 27 CFR 478.123(a) - Failure to record the manufacture of two firearms in the A&D Record; and 27 CFR 478.123(b) - Failure to record the disposition redactedirearms in the A&D Record. The licensee was unable to determine the disposition redactedearms; which were subsequently reported missing. The licensee was previously cited for this violation during 2011, 2012, and 2014 inspectio he licensee has also been subject to two DIO led Warning Conferences in lieu of Revocation in the past five years. Due to the licensee's compliance history I am making an alternate recommendation of Negotiated Settlement in lieu of revocation. Licensee agreed to a negotiated settlement agreement on October 27, 2016.
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 2 violations.
| Citation | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 478.123(a) | Failure by a manufacturer to maintain an accurate record of firearms manufactured or acquired. 🔗 | |
| 478.123(b) | Failure by a manufacturer to maintain an accurate record of dispositions to other licensees. 🔗 |
Source: Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. About the data »