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Straw Purchase Prohibition

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Straw Purchase Prohibition This is educational information only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult with a qualified attorney for specific legal questions. Why it matters: Lying on Form 4473 about who's really buying that gun can land you 15 years in federal prison—even if your buddy could legally buy it himself. I've watched too many well-meaning gun owners get jammed up on this one. They think they're just helping out a friend or family member, but the ATF doesn't see it that way...

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Straw Purchase Prohibition

Learn what constitutes an illegal straw purchase when buying firearms and why federal law prohibits buying guns for others, even legally eligible recipients.

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