State of California Department of Justice
Office of the
Attorney General
| Abbreviation | Description |
|---|---|
| BATFE | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms Enforcement (Federal level) |
| BF | Bureau of Firearms |
| BMG | Browning Machine Gun |
| 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 |
| HSC | Handguns 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 |
| PPT | Private Party Transfer |