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Generally speaking, yes. If you were never convicted, you can obtain a permit. If the charges were expunged, it depends. Expunged is not necessarily the same as having your rights restored.

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Q: What if you were arrested but never convicted with a felony and the charges were dismissed or expunged can you get a handgun permit?
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