The national background check system was established as ... someone wants to purchase a firearm. Prospective gun buyers must fill out a form from the Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and ...

A new law that took effect earlier this week expands background checks to most ... person receiving the firearm needs a permit and both parties need to either fill out a form making a record ...

Gun stores skeptical Roney shakes his head at some of the provisions of current and impending laws on the background check process. The background check form requires the applicant to provide such ...

also known as ATF Form 4473, is essentially an application to buy a gun from a licensed dealer. It’s used for a quick background check to make sure the buyer isn’t legally prohibited from ...

Re “Biden issues pardon for son Hunter” (Dec. 2): Politics aside, the Hunter Biden conviction and pardon have shined the light on the absurdity of the federal gun background check form.

The widely circulated gun sales form shows Hunter Biden checked the ... which performs the background check before transferring the firearm. “We deal with it every day,” he said.

That background check begins with the potential purchaser filling out a form: a firearm transaction record. That form has several disqualifying questions on it that could stop the process before ...

He alleges that he tried to buy two firearms in 2021, but both purchases were "erroneously denied by NICS [National Instant Criminal Background Check System]." Through his attorney, he contacted ...

CBI Strategic Communications Director Rob Low said CBI was able to confirm that Soliman attempted to purchase a handgun at ...

Bergen, N.Y.— Gun retailers across New York state are preparing to change how they do background checks. Starting Sept. 13, shops will be required to submit background checks on ammunition to ...

also known as ATF Form 4473, is essentially an application to buy a gun from a licensed dealer. It’s used for a quick background check to make sure the buyer isn’t legally prohibited from ...