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24 Ιουν 2022 · For full context on the new proposed deal, this note provides a primer on existing laws, addressing restrictions on (1) who can own a gun, (2) what classes of weapons people can own, and (3) what licenses are required when carrying a gun.
25 Μαρ 2019 · The two principal federal firearms laws currently in force are the National Firearms Act of 1934 (NFA) and the Gun Control Act of 1968 (GCA), as amended. The NFA was the first major piece of federal legislation regulating the sale and possession of firearms. Through a taxation and registration
24 Απρ 2023 · Although the U.S. federal government has passed stringent firearms restrictions, a number of U.S. states openly oppose such federal policy on the grounds that their laxer gun control laws are an accurate reflection of the heterogeneity in preferences from state to state.
22 Φεβ 2018 · The NFA imposed a tax on the manufacturing, selling, and transporting of firearms listed in the law, among them short-barrel shotguns and rifles, machine guns, firearm mufflers and silencers....
26 Ιαν 2023 · What gun control measures exist at the federal level? What are gun buyback programs and do they work? Where does the U.S. public stand on the issue? What do opponents of gun control argue?
16 Ιουλ 2024 · RAND researchers have systematically reviewed empirical research on the effects of 13 types of state-level gun policies on eight outcomes, including outcomes related to public health and safety and those of interest to hunters, sport shooters, and the gun industry.
Summary of Federal Firearms Laws—October 2023 . Possession of Firearms by Prohibited Person . Possession of a firearm by a "prohibited person" is illegal. Under 18 U.S.C. § 922 (g) there are nine categories of prohibited persons. Generally, they include: felons; fugitives; unlawful users of or addicts to a controlled substance;