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Firearms & Accessories payment guides

Guides for Firearms & Accessories merchants: getting the account approved, keeping it open, chargebacks, reserves and pricing. Each one is written by the underwriting desk.

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Firearms Payment Processing: How FFLs and Accessory Shops Get Paid

How acquirers underwrite a firearms catalog one tier at a time, which merchant category code applies in your state, what the reserve covers and which evidence wins transfer disputes.

Firearms & Accessories

Open your firearms gate.

Send the catalog tiers and the shipping policy. An underwriter reads the file within 1 business day and replies with a written offer, a document list, or an honest no.

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Free to apply. A human answer within 1 business day.