Book Description

Presents a state-by-state description of procedures & practices related to presale firearm background checks in effect in each of the 50 States as of the end of 1996. Information provided for each state reflects data provided by the State & includes: the source of information, additional restrictions on firearms purchase beyond the Brady Act requirements, limitations on firearms use, permits, handgun registration, scope of sales covered, background checks, information on the application, inquiry process, fees charged, State data, retention of applications, statistics maintained, current activity, & restoration of rights for felons.