The BSA (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives)

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is a federal agency responsible for enforcing laws related to the manufacturing, distribution, and possession of alcohol, tobacco, firearms, explosives, and certain illegal firearms activities. Its role includes preventing illegal firearm trafficking, regulating gun dealers, and investigating violations that threaten public safety. The ATF also works to combat illegal alcohol and tobacco sales and prevents the use of explosives in criminal activities. Overall, it ensures compliance with federal laws to protect communities and maintain safety across the U.S.