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  2. Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Owner license required? No: Yes: S 265.20, S 265.01: No license is required for long guns; however, New York State requires a license for handgun ownership. Handgun licenses are normally restricted to three types: residence or business premises permit, Target & Hunting, and Unrestricted Carry.

  3. National Instant Criminal Background Check System - Wikipedia

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    Under the system, firearm dealers, manufacturers or importers who hold a Federal Firearms License (FFL) are required to undertake a NICS background check on prospective buyers before transferring a firearm. The NICS is not intended to be a gun registry, [1] but is a list of persons prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm. By law, upon ...

  4. Gun show loophole - Wikipedia

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    Federal law requires the holders of a federal firearms license (FFL), such as gun stores, pawn shops, outdoors stores and other licensees, to perform a background check of the buyer and keep a record of the sale for any commercial sale, regardless of whether the sale takes place at the seller's regular place of business or at a gun show ...

  5. 5 American cities that require you to own a gun - AOL

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    4. Gun Barrel City, Texas. Gun Barrel got its fitting name as a safe haven for outlaws like Bonnie and Clyde during the Prohibition era. The city's motto is "We shoot straight with you." 5. Virgin ...

  6. Gun laws in Maine - Wikipedia

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    No: No: Owner license required? No: No: Red flag law? Yes: Yes: 34-B M.R.S. § 3862-A: Yellow flag law Permit required for concealed carry? N/A: No: 25 M.R.S. § 2001-A 25 M.R.S. § 2003: Maine is a "shall issue" state for citizens and lawful permanent residents who are 18 years or older. Permitless carry took effect on October 12, 2015. Permit ...

  7. Armslist - Wikipedia

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    Armslist.com is a classified advertisements website with sections devoted to firearms, firearms accessories, outdoors equipment, miscellaneous firearms related materials, and discussion forums. Armslist has drawn criticism and support due to it facilitating the legal sale of firearms between individuals online.

  8. Gun laws in Connecticut - Wikipedia

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    Subject / law Long guns Handguns Relevant statutes Notes State permit required to purchase? Yes: Yes: CGS 29–33(b), CGS 29–36(f), CGS 29-38m(c) Certificate of Eligibility for Pistol and Revolvers, or Long Guns, or Ammunition required to purchase handguns, long guns, or ammunition, respectively, or a State Permit to Carry Pistols and Revolvers to purchase any of the above.

  9. Gun laws in Massachusetts - Wikipedia

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    The Massachusetts EOPSS also provides the option to register a firearm, although, other than obtaining a firearm from out of state (a transfer of ownership), this is not required by law. Owner license required? Yes: Yes: MA Ch. 140 Sec. 129C: Firearms Identification Card (FID) or License to Carry Firearms (LTC) required. [9]