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A Lot More Americans are Discovering What’s Really Required to Buy a Gun


Charlie T Waite

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This is how it works in California today:

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Gun Show or Store Orders
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• Pay the vendor for a non-stock gun
• Wait X days for distributor shipment arrival
• Drive to the vendors shop for paperwork
• Fill out ATF Form 4473 Firearm Transfer Record
• Provide ID
• Provide legal proof-of-address (rifle)
• Provide second legal proof-of-address (handgun)
• Pay $25 DROS fee
• Pay $25 Firearm Safety Course fee
• Pay retail Sales Tax
• Pay for mandatory trigger lock
• Start 10 day waiting period
• Start 30 day additional handgun waiting period
• Drive to the vendors shop for delivery
• Demonstrate basic operator proficiency with new gun

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Gun Show or Store Purchases
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• Pay the show for an in-stock gun
• Fill out ATF Form 4473 Firearm Transfer Record
• Provide ID
• Provide legal proof-of-address (rifle)
• Provide second legal proof-of-address (handgun)
• Pay $25 DROS fee
• Pay $25 Firearm Safety Course fee
• Pay retail Sales Tax
• Pay for mandatory trigger lock
• Start 10 day waiting period
• Start 30 day additional handgun waiting period
• Drive to the vendors shop for delivery
• Demonstrate basic operator proficiency with new gun

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Internet Gun Orders
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• Pay the internet vendor for gun and shipping
• Notify your FFL local shop
• Wait X days for funds to clear
• Wait X days for vendor to ship
• Wait X days for gun to arrive

• Drive to your local gun shop for paperwork
• Fill out ATF Form 4473 Firearm Transfer Record
• Provide ID
• Provide legal proof-of-address (rifle)
• Provide second legal proof-of-address (handgun)
• Pay $100 FFL transfer fee
• Pay $25 DROS fee
• Pay $25 Firearm Safety Course fee
• Pay retail Sales Tax
• Pay for mandatory trigger lock
• Start 10 day waiting period
• Start 30 day waiting period between hand guns
• Drive back to your gun shop
• Demonstrate basic operator proficiency with new gun

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Background Check
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• (NCIC) FBI National Crime Information Center
• (NICS) FBI National Instant Criminal Background Check System
• (III) FBI Interstate Identification Index
• Federal Criminal Records
• State Criminal Records

 

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