A POS system with e4473 integration built in
Because e4473 is built into the Bravo Store Systems point of sale, everything your gun store runs stays connected instead of sitting off to the side. It shares customer, inventory, and compliance data with the rest of the system, from distributor catalogs to background checks, so the tools you already use at the counter work together instead of in parallel.
What connects to e4473
The most useful integration is the one you never think about, because the data is simply already there. Inside the Bravo point of sale, these pieces share the same records:
- Supported distributor catalogs, so you can pull product data into inventory
- The background check step in the firearm transfer
- The A&D Book, which updates from the same acquisition and disposition
- Bravo ecommerce and supported marketplace channels that draw on store inventory
- Supported accounting connections, including the providers listed in Bravo's current directory
Category note
Bravo's current integration directory and feature page are the starting point, not a contract. Confirm the provider, product edition, direction of data flow, fees, setup owner, and support boundary for your store.
No duplicate entry between systems
A bolt-on 4473 tool has to be kept in step with a separate point of sale, which usually means someone reconciling records or retyping details. When the 4473 is built in, the firearm and the buyer flow straight from the sale into the form and onto the bound book. There is no second system to sync because there is no second system.
What transfers over, and what stays manual
The 4473, background-check step, and A&D Book are documented as a connected Bravo workflow. External connections are different. Before signing, ask the team to label each required connection:
- Native: part of the Bravo product rather than a third-party connector.
- Supported integration: name the provider and exact product or edition.
- Export/import: a file moves on demand or on a schedule rather than syncing live.
- Manual: staff still re-key, upload, reconcile, or trigger a step.
- Unknown: not yet verified for your configuration. Unknown does not mean unsupported.
The step-by-step guides to switching from a bolt-on 4473 and switching from standalone compliance software walk through the whole migration, including the manual steps.
How it fits your counter
Pulling a product from a distributor catalog, ringing the sale, running the 4473, completing the background check, and updating the A&D Book are steps in a single system rather than handoffs between apps. That is what keeps records consistent and makes an inspection a search box away instead of a filing project.
Frequently asked questions
Does e4473 integrate with my current point of sale?
e4473 is built into the Bravo Store Systems point of sale rather than bolted onto a third-party one. That is the design that lets the 4473 and the A&D Book share a single record. A demo can show how that compares to your current setup.
Which distributors are supported?
Supported distributor catalogs can change over time and may depend on your account. The Bravo team can confirm current catalog support for your store during a demo.
Can I sell online with the same inventory?
The system includes an online store that ties back to the same inventory used at the counter, so what you sell online and in person draws on one record.
See how it all connects
Get a walkthrough of how distributor catalogs, the background check, your A&D Book, and your online store share one record inside e4473.