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Recent approvals reflect relatively short pending durations across reported filings.
Form 4·Individual
Form 1·Individual
Form 1·Trust
Form 4·Trust
Last 30 days by ATF approval date · 310 approvals
Recent approvals by filing cohort
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Approval activity is progressing across Jun 2026 through May 2026 filing cohorts.
Approval signal distributed across 4 active cohort windows. Broad-front advancement detected — no dominant compression zone.
Form 4 Trust frontier trails Individual by 1 month. Persistent pathway separation — trust gap remains observable.
| Form | Owner | State↕ | Pending | Wait↑ | Approved↕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form 4 | Individual | PA | Mar 2026 | 4d | Mar 17 |
| Form 4 | Trust | KY | Nov 2025 | 4d | Nov 25 |
| Form 4 | Trust | NV | Jan 2026 | 4d | Jan 5 |
| Form 4 | Individual | IA | Jan 2026 | 4d | Jan 6 |
| Form 4 | Individual | MO | Jan 2026 | 4d | Jan 6 |
| Form 1 | Individual | ID | May 2026 | 4d | May 26 |
| Form 4 | Individual | MD | Jan 2026 | 4d | Jan 6 |
| Form 4 | Individual | PA | Jun 2026 | 4d | Jun 24 |
| Form 4 | Individual | FL | Mar 2026 | 4d | Mar 21 |
| Form 1 | Individual | VA | Jan 2026 | 4d | Jan 5 |
Slight slowdown in approval activity
Monitoring Form 4 and Form 1 recent approvals
Last approval
1d ago
Signal strength
↓ Below baselineDetection window
119 recent · 1038 prior 76d
Operational FrontierThe oldest filing months still getting approvals — how far back the ATF is currently working.
Oldest filing months still seeing meaningful recent approvals
Active CohortsHow many different filing months saw at least one approval in the last 30 days.
Filing months with recent approvals in the last 30 days
90-Day Wait Distribution
Typical range · median · by filing type
Form 4 · Individual
375 approvalsForm 1 · Individual
337 approvalsForm 4 · Trust
247 approvalsForm 1 · Trust
219 approvals3,131 approvals tracked across 47 states
Latest reported approval: yesterday
Approval distribution by filing week
| Filing week | Approvals | Median | Typical range | Active |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6–12, 2026 | 4 | 4d | 3–4d | 4 |
| Jun 29–Jul 5 | 15 | 8d | 7–9d | 15 |
| Jun 22–28 | 27 | 5d | 4–8d | 27 |
| Jun 15–21 | 28 | 4d | 2–7d | 28 |
| Jun 8–14 | 37 | 5d | 3–6d | 30 |
| Jun 1–7 | 46 | 7d | 5–21d | 19 |
| May 25–31 | 40 | 8d | 6–26d | 15 |
| May 18–24 | 57 | 8d | 4–22d | 15 |
| May 11–17 | 58 | 13d | 7–33d | 19 |
| May 4–10 | 47 | 12d | 5–31d | 6 |
| Apr 27–May 3 | 51 | 10d | 6–26d | 8 |
| Apr 20–26 | 66 | 14d | 6–23d | 5 |
| Apr 13–19 | 86 | 23d | 6–69d | 28 |
| Apr 6–12 | 125 | 36d | 8–78d | 41 |
| Mar 30–Apr 5 | 105 | 36d | 16–73d | 29 |
| Mar 23–29 | 95 | 66d | 29–73d | — |
| Mar 16–22 | 97 | 62d | 22–68d | — |
| Mar 9–15 | 111 | 42d | 13–65d | — |
| Mar 2–8 | 112 | 36d | 7–64d | — |
| Feb 23–Mar 1 | 113 | 25d | 4–63d | — |
| Feb 16–22 | 130 | 28d | 4–62d | — |
| Feb 9–15 | 138 | 57d | 13–61d | — |
| Feb 2–8 | 93 | 23d | 8–28d | — |
| Jan 26–Feb 1 | 124 | 27d | 15–46d | — |
| Jan 19–25 | 172 | 31d | 17–53d | — |
| Jan 12–18 | 250 | 36d | 20–48d | — |
Median = half waited less, half more. Typical range = the middle 50% of filers (25th–75th percentile). Active = approved in the last 30 days.
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