FFL Firearms Transfers & Transactions 2

Question 1

When a licensed dealer sells a handgun to a resident of the same state, the transfer must be completed:

Accepted Answer

In person at the dealer's premises

Answer

Federal law requires in-person transfers of handguns between dealers and residents of the same state.

Question 2

An FFL dealer receives a firearm as a trade-in toward a new purchase. What must the dealer do FIRST?

Accepted Answer

Record the firearm in the acquisition portion of the A&D record

Answer

The dealer must log the acquisition in the bound book (A&D record) before any other transaction steps.

Question 3

Under federal law, a licensed dealer may NOT transfer a firearm to a person who:

Accepted Answer

Has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence

Answer

18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(9) prohibits firearm transfers to persons convicted of misdemeanor crimes of domestic violence.

Question 4

What is the maximum number of business days a NICS check may remain in 'delay' status before a dealer may legally proceed with a transfer?

Accepted Answer

3 business days

Answer

After 3 business days without a NICS response, a dealer may (but is not required to) proceed with the transfer.

Question 5

A customer wants to purchase a rifle and have it shipped to an FFL in another state. The receiving FFL must conduct the NICS check based on:

Accepted Answer

The buyer's state of residence

Answer

The transfer must comply with the laws of the buyer's state of residence, and the receiving FFL applies those laws when completing the transfer.

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