Following the exposure of the illegal ammunition dealings, AEY Inc. is investigated by federal authorities. Packouz and Diveroli are indicted on multiple charges related to fraud and violations of arms export laws.

Packouz is sentenced to seven months of house arrest and probation after cooperating with the authorities and pleading guilty. Efraim Diveroli receives a longer prison sentence.

After serving his sentence, Packouz attempts to rebuild his life, focusing on his musical endeavors and his invention, the 'BeatBuddy' drum machine. He faces ongoing scrutiny due to his past actions.