Cannery

Cannery is a specialized inventory management application designed specifically for firearm and ammunition tracking. Built with security and legal compliance in mind, it provides comprehensive tools for gun owners to manage their firearm collections, ammunition inventory, and related documentation.

Key Features

• Comprehensive Firearm Tracking:

  • Complete firearm registration and documentation
  • Serial number tracking and verification
  • Detailed firearm specifications and information
  • Purchase records and transaction history
  • Photo documentation and attachments
  • Legal compliance documentation storage

• Ammunition Management:

  • Detailed ammunition inventory tracking
  • Caliber and type categorization
  • Purchase history and cost tracking
  • Usage tracking and consumption records
  • Stock level monitoring and alerts
  • Ammunition performance notes

• Documentation and Records:

  • Purchase receipt and documentation storage
  • License and permit documentation
  • Photo attachments for visual identification
  • Detailed notes and specifications
  • Legal compliance record keeping
  • Transfer and sale documentation

• Security and Privacy:

  • Strong user authentication and access control
  • Data encryption for sensitive information
  • Privacy-focused design and storage
  • Secure local hosting capabilities
  • Access logging and audit trails
  • User permission management

• Reporting and Analytics:

  • Comprehensive inventory reports
  • Purchase history and cost analysis
  • Usage statistics and trends
  • Export functions for documentation
  • Legal compliance reporting
  • Insurance documentation support

• Management Tools:

  • Collection overview and dashboard
  • Advanced search and filtering
  • Categorization and organization
  • Maintenance record tracking
  • Transfer and ownership tracking
  • Integration with legal requirements

• Self-Hosting Benefits:

  • Complete control over sensitive firearm data
  • Privacy and security for personal information
  • Legal compliance with local regulations
  • Custom configuration for specific needs
  • No external data sharing or storage
  • Enhanced security and data protection

Technical Specifications

• License: AGPL-3.0
• Deployment: Docker containers
• Platforms: Cross-platform web application
• Requirements: Docker, web browser
• Database: Embedded database system
• Architecture: Web application with secure data storage

Use Cases

• Personal Collections: Individual firearm and ammunition tracking
• Legal Compliance: Meeting regulatory documentation requirements
• Insurance Documentation: Comprehensive records for insurance purposes
• Collection Management: Organizing and managing large collections
• Transfer Documentation: Tracking ownership changes and transfers
• Security Monitoring: Monitoring access and usage patterns

Unique Advantages

• Specialized Focus: Designed specifically for firearms and ammunition
• Legal Compliance: Built with regulatory requirements in mind
• Security First: Strong emphasis on data security and privacy
• Comprehensive Tracking: Complete lifecycle management
• Documentation Rich: Extensive record keeping capabilities
• Open Source: AGPL-3.0 licensed, transparent and auditable

Based on the Cannery source code, this tool provides users with a specialized, security-focused inventory management solution that excels in firearm and ammunition tracking, making it ideal for gun owners who need comprehensive, legal-compliant management of their firearms collection and related documentation.