FFL Ammunition & Explosive Licensing 2

Question 1

Under federal law, who is prohibited from purchasing ammunition?

Accepted Answer

Any person prohibited from possessing firearms under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)

Answer

Federal law prohibits the same classes of persons from purchasing ammunition as from possessing firearms under 18 U.S.C. § 922(g).

Question 2

Which federal agency primarily regulates the manufacture and import of explosive materials?

Accepted Answer

ATF

Answer

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is the primary federal agency regulating the manufacture, import, and distribution of explosive materials.

Question 3

What is the minimum age to purchase handgun ammunition from a licensed dealer?

Accepted Answer

21

Answer

Federal law requires purchasers to be at least 21 years old to buy handgun ammunition from a federally licensed dealer.

Question 4

An FFL dealer selling ammunition must verify the buyer is not prohibited. What document is most commonly used for this purpose?

Accepted Answer

Government-issued photo ID

Answer

A government-issued photo ID is used to verify the buyer's age and identity when purchasing ammunition from an FFL dealer.

Question 5

Which of the following is classified as an 'armor-piercing' projectile under federal law?

Accepted Answer

A handgun projectile constructed entirely of tungsten alloy

Answer

Federal law defines armor-piercing ammunition as projectiles constructed from tungsten alloys, steel, brass, bronze, iron, beryllium copper, or depleted uranium.

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FFL Ammunition & Explosive Licensing 2