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  2. Form 4473 - Wikipedia

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    Form 4473 contains the purchaser's name, address, date of birth, government-issued photo ID, National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) background check transaction number, and a short affidavit stating that the purchaser is eligible to purchase firearms under federal law. It also contains the make, model, or serial numbering the ...

  3. National Instant Criminal Background Check System - Wikipedia

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    In 2019, 261,312 federal background checks took longer than three business days. Of those, the FBI referred 2,989 to ATF for retrieval. [8] The FBI stops researching a background check and purges most of the data from its systems at 88 days. [9] This happened 207,421 times in 2019. [8] States may implement their own NICS programs.

  4. What's the firearms form at the center of Hunter Biden's gun ...

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    The Firearms Transaction Record, also known as ATF Form 4473, is essentially an application to buy a gun from a licensed dealer. It’s used for a quick background check to make sure the buyer isn ...

  5. Firearm Owners Protection Act - Wikipedia

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    Data is manually collected from paper out of business records (or input from computer records) and entered into the trace system by ATF. These are registration records which include name and address, make, model, serial and caliber of the firearm(s), as well as data from the 4473 form - in digital or image format.

  6. File:Atf form 4473-firearms transaction record 5300 9revised ...

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  7. Gun law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    These categories are listed on ATF Form 4473 – Firearms Transaction Record background check form. [47] According to the US Sentencing Commission, approximately 5,000 to 6,000 prohibited persons are convicted of unlawfully receiving or possessing a firearm each year. [48] In 2017, over 25.2 million background checks were performed. [49]

  8. Los Angeles Sheriff Misused Confidential Database Thousands ...

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    The CLETS database provides California law enforcement with access to Department of Motor Vehicle records, national criminal background check information, and the National Law Enforcement ...

  9. NICS Improvement Amendments Act of 2007 - Wikipedia

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    The NICS Improvement Amendments Act (Pub. L. 110–180 (text)) was passed in 2007 in the wake of the Virginia Tech shootings in order to address loopholes in the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, commonly known as NICS, which enabled Seung-Hui Cho to buy firearms despite having been ruled a danger to himself by a Virginia court.