Investigations & Forensics

NIBIN and the Crime Gun Intelligence Center Model: Where the Ballistic Evidence Backlog Actually Sits

ATF requires ballistic evidence entered into NIBIN within two business days. Agencies that miss the standard are usually failing at intake, not ballistics.

By IPA-IAC · 6 min · 6 October 2026

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