The article focuses on the absence of federally licensed gun stores in Washington D.C. which limits residents to purchase firearms legally. The federal law restricts the buying of firearms in neighboring states such as Maryland and Virginia. Under federal licensing requirements, potential dealers must...
The article focuses on the absence of federally licensed gun stores in Washington D.C. which limits residents to purchase firearms legally. The federal law restricts the buying of firearms in neighboring states such as Maryland and Virginia. Under federal licensing requirements, potential dealers must...
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Washington— The FBI conducted nearly 3 million gun background checks last month, an indication that gun sales remain high during thecoronavirus pandemic. April was the fourth-highest month for background checks since the FBI began keeping statistics in 1998, according tonewly released datafrom the...
The country has only one legal gun store (the Directorate of Arms and Munitions Sales), compared to at least 63,709 legal gun stores and pawn shops in the United States as of Feb. 10, 2014. Mexico’s gun store is on a secure military base and customers must present a valid ID, go...
Americans are twice as likely to die from turning guns on themselves as they are to be murdered with one. Now, gun shops and ranges are joining up with prevention specialists to try to prevent suicides. Domestic gun violence database
WashingtonSemiautomatic riflesFirearms safety certificationYes5 years Source:(9) In California, for example, candidates take a written exam and a gun safety course to obtain a purchase permit. States that have this requirement cannot accept those that adhere to certain states’ “reciprocity concealmen...
In July 2023 the ATF issued an open letter to FFL and gun shops clarifying how to legally and safely store firearms for individuals. One option is providing gun storage lockers at the gun shop that an individual can open and put their firearms inside. "In this situation, an FFL does ...
Ben Standig,The Athletic, 10 Aug. 2024River City Firearms gun dealer was found to be one of thetop gunshops in the U.S. selling firearms last year that were later used in crimes, including the Old National Bank shooting in Louisville.— ...
The modification was made illegal in the 1980s, but that has not stopped tinkerers in their garages and machine shops from producing the inexpensive parts needed to convert simple weapons into machine guns for an illicit trade that carries a heavy burden for anyone who makes or buys one. ...