By Doug Little on Dec 29, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, State Firearms Laws | 0 Comments
Question: If I purchase a gun from a private seller in Arizona and my drivers license in from Nevada and I live seasonally in Arizona, is it legal?
Answer: Under the letter of the law, you may not engage in a face to face transfer in Arizona. Since you maintain your official resident status in Nevada, [...]
By Doug Little on Nov 16, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Firearms Transfers, Legal Issues | 0 Comments
Question: Can you tell me the specific ARS law in which it tells you specifics about what ages at which you can buy a handgun or shotgun or any type of gun? I have been googling binging yahooing and I can’t seem to find it. I don’t want to be misinformed and would like to [...]
By Doug Little on Oct 30, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Out-of-State Carry, State Firearms Laws, Vehicle Carry | 0 Comments
Question: I am a Texas resident, but working in Utah. I purchased 2 firearms while in Utah. I am going back to Texas, but have to drive through Arizona, and New Mexico. What are the laws for those particular states regarding transporting firearms through them?
Answer: Thanks for your question. While I’m sure you have [...]
By Doug Little on Sep 30, 2009 in AZ CCW Questions, CCW Administrative Rules, Federal Firearms Laws, Legal Issues | 1 Comment
Question: I plead guilty to disorderly conduct (domestic violence) in 2005 and was given 36 months unsupervised probation. One year after my probation ended I requested the judgment be dismissed and set-aside, which the court and Judge agreed and issued a dismissal. Can I now legally own a weapon and apply for my CCW which [...]
By Doug Little on Sep 28, 2009 in AZ CCW Questions, Federal Firearms Laws, Legal Issues | 3 Comments
Question: What is the least costly way can I find out if I am allowed to carry a gun? I know I have never been charged with a felony, however in the mid 90’s I did get into a physical altercatiojn with a familiy member and I think, but i’m not sure if I was [...]
By Doug Little on Sep 28, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Firearms Safety, Firearms Transfers, State Firearms Laws | 2 Comments
Question: I am a Texas resident, visiting my father in California. I would like to take back two 22-caliber rifles, one very old .410 shotgun, and possibly an air powered bb gun to Texas. My vehicle is a crossover SUV and there is not trunk. It has been a long time since I lived in [...]
By Doug Little on Sep 3, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Firearms Industry News, Second Amendment Issues | 0 Comments
I have received a lot of questions regarding the status of a proposed bill currently pending in the US House of Representatives known as HR 45, or the Blair Holt Act. In the email currently circulating around the web, the bill is said to include language that would make it illegal to own any firearm [...]
By Doug Little on Aug 4, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Second Amendment Issues | 0 Comments
Friday, June 19, 2009
NRA-ILA has recently received several calls from NRA members in border states who have been visited or called by agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. In some cases, agents have asked to enter these people’s homes, and requested serial numbers of all firearms the members possess.
In each case, [...]
By Doug Little on Aug 4, 2009 in Federal Firearms Laws, Legal Issues, Out-of-State Carry, Second Amendment Issues | 0 Comments
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Fairfax, Va. – Today, by a margin of 58-39, a bipartisan majority of the U.S. Senate voted in favor of an amendment offered by Senator John Thune to provide interstate recognition of right-to-carry permits. The amendment to S.1390, the National Defense Authorization Act, would acknowledge that the right to self-defense extends across [...]
By Doug Little on Jul 28, 2009 in AZ CCW Questions, Federal Firearms Laws, Out-of-State Carry, Vehicle Carry | 0 Comments
Question: I am a resident of floria, but will be relocating to Arizona. I have CCW permits in several states, Fla, Utah, etc. I do not have a permit specific to Arizona, yet. I expect to drive from
Florida to Arizona in two weeks.
I have a 12 gauge Trap gun, 2 kimber 45 caliber pistols, 1 [...]