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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;
- QUICK REFERENCE TO FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS
Firearms information for every firearm, even if only...
- QUICK REFERENCE TO FEDERAL FIREARMS LAWS
Firearm case law in the United States is based on decisions of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. Each of these decisions deals with the Second Amendment (which is a part of the Bill of Rights), the right to keep and bear arms, the Commerce Clause, the General Welfare Clause, and/or other federal firearms laws.
As a result, legislatures seeking to pass gun control measures for public safety purposes have seen their options shrink sharply. Below is a selection of Supreme Court cases involving gun rights, arranged from newest to oldest.
3 Ιουν 2013 · Firearms information for every firearm, even if only identified during a field interview or traffic stop, should be sent to ATF for tracing and possible connection to other criminal activity.
The current collection of federal firearms laws may be thought of as a regulatory floor that sets out, at the federal level, the minimum requirements for lawful manufacture, sale, and possession of firearms.
20 Ιουν 2023 · Under federal law, individuals seeking to purchase a firearm from a federal firearms licensee (FFL) must pass a background check (18 U.S.C. § 922). Anyone engaged in the “business of importing, manufacturing, or dealing in firearms” must be licensed as an FFL (18 U.S.C. § 923).
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.
