How do I know if it is legal to possess a firearm?
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It is important to make sure you understand the laws pertaining to possessing a firearm. Under federal and state law, certain persons are prohibited from possessing a firearm and it is up to the individual to be aware of these prohibitions and ensure compliance. Some states may also require gun owners to obtain a permit or license. Additionally, certain restrictions or regulations may apply depending on where the gun will be used such as in public buildings or during hunts. Before purchasing or attempting to purchase any firearm it is important research the local, state and federal laws for compliance.
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How do I know if it is legal to possess a firearm?
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You can check if you are legally allowed to possess a firearm by doing research in your state’s laws and regulations. It is generally illegal to possess a firearm unless you have the proper permits, licenses, or background checks that allow you to do so. You can also contact your local police station for more information.
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How do I know if it is legal to possess a firearm?