Firearms

Frequently Asked Questions


Public Firearms Dealers Firearm Safety Devices Handgun Safety Certificate Program
Assault Weapon Registration .50 BMG Rifle
Registration
Personal Firearms Eligibility Check Program California Firearms Licensee Check System

COMMON ABBREVIATIONS

BATFE Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Enforcement (Federal level)
BF Bureau of Firearms
CCW Carry Concealed Weapon
CDL California Drivers License
CFD California Firearm Dealer
CID California Identification Card
COE Certificate of Eligibility
DMV Department of Motor Vehicles
DOJ California Department of Justice
DROS Dealer Record Of Sale
FFL Federal Firearms License (Federal)
FSD Firearms Safety Device
FSC Firearms Safety Certificate
LEGR Law Enforcement Gun Release
MCI MCI WorldCom, Communications Vendor, Facilitate DROS Transmittals to DOJ
NLIP No Longer In Possession
PC Penal Code
PFEC Personal Firearms Eligibility Check
PSD Point of Sale Device

(all abbreviations refer to California Agencies or documents unless otherwise stated)

top

Back