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Difference between a CHARGE and a CONVICTION. Federal law provides that a person convicted of domestic violence may not possess a firearm. Ever. You should talk with an attorney in your state (most of us here never passed the bar exam), but it is covered in US Code, Title 18, section 922.

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You need to talk to a lawyer for a current, correct and legal answer.

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In any reasonable country you would not be allowed to purchase or keep a gun with a criminal record like that.

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