Generally no, although some states allow a convicted felon to reside in a residence where weapons are legally owned by the homeowner. The terms of the person's release agreement apply also in conjuction with the laws of the state of residency.
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Can a convicted felon own a rifle or shotgun in South Carolina?
no
Can a felon own a rifle or shotgun?
In certain circumstances. A lawyer will be needed.
Can an ex felon own an air rifle in Texas?
Yes. An air rifle is not considered a firearm, thus a felons possession is not limited.
Can a felon own a rifle or shotgun in Kentucky?
A felon may not POSSESS a rifle, shotgun or handgun anywhere in the US- Federal law. They may receive a pardon that has the effect of no longer being a convicted felon, but until then, no. Violation of that is a serious crime in itself- usually 5 years in a Federal prison, no probation, no parole.
Can a felon own a shotgun?
A felon cannot own a shotgun anywhere in the U.S. unless the felon's rights have been restored.
If a convicted felon living with a person with no conviction and have a shotgun can the felon be charge with possession of a firearm if the other person has them in the home?
Yes. It's known in the law as "constructive" possession. You may not "own" it and you may not be "carrying" it, but it is readily acessible to you just as if you 'owned' or 'possessed' it.
Can a felon own a shotgun in Florida?
absolutely NOT!!!
Can a man own a rifle if his wife is a convicted felon?
He can own it, but it would be best if he kept it somewhere else than in his home. He is putting her in grave danger of being arrested for "possession" of a firearm. Even being in the same home or vehicle with a firearm puts the felon in what is known as "concurrent possession" of the weapon.
Can a felon own a air rifle in Washington?
No
Can a felon in NC own a shotgun?
You will need a lawyer.
Can a felon shoot at a gun club?
No. A felon may not own, be in possession of, or be granted access to firearms.
Can a convicted Felon Own a Hunting Rifle in Oregon?
No
Can a convicted felon own a pellet rifle in ct?
NO
Is it legal for a convicted felon to own a muzzle loader in NC?
This is what I was told by a federal game warden it is not illegal for a felon to hunt with a black powder gun or a standard bow. A crossbow is illegal. A crossbow, shotgun, rifle, or any handgun it is illegal for a felon to possess.
Who can't own a hunting rifle in pa?
Convicted felon.
Can a felon in ct own a black powder rifle?
No, they may not.
Can A Convicted Felon Own a 22 Caliber Rifle In Oklahoma?
Not legally. It's illegal for a felon to own a gun in any state.
Can a felon in Oregon hunt?
Only in bow season. NOT rifle, shotgun, or black powder! It makes no difference what state you live in, it is a violation of FEDERAL law (USC, Title 18) for a convicted felon to EVER own or possess firearms or ammunition.
Can a felon own and hunt with a black powder gun in the state of Oregon?
can a felon own and hunt with a black powder rifle in the state of oregon
Can a convicted felon own a muzzle loading rifle in Pennsylvania?
Absolutely not.
Can a convicted felon in CT own a black powder rifle?
No, they may not.
Can a convicted felon own A RIFLE in Arizona?
They may physically OWN it (e.g.: if they dispose of it the money they make from the sale is theirs), but they may not carry it, nor have it in their possession, nor may it be kept ANYWHERE where they may be living or visiting.
Can ex felon own shotgun if no arrests in 20 years?
No. A felon may not purchase, possess, or have access to firearms. Period.
Can a felon in ga own a shotgun?
No. A felon may not purchase, possess, or be granted access to firearms anywhere in the United States.
Can a Texas felon own a shotgun?
I believe it is a federal law that if you are a felon, you cannot legally own firearms, as well as anyone convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.
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