If the conviction was for something classed as a felony under state law, but NOT under federal law (an example, some states class multiple DUI convictions as a state level felon), it is possible to apply for relief of disability, although there is no guarantee, or even good probability, of it being granted.
If it was for something which is classed as a felony under federal law, there is no process.
Have your record expunged or the conviction overturned.
You have to apply for a pardon first. After that you can must fill out an application to restore your gun rights. The links for both forms are provided below.
If you are convicted FEDERAL felon, you can't. If you are convicted state felon, and you qualify you can make application for exopungement. See below link:
You need to find a lawyer who specializes in firearms law to get a correct answer.
No. A pardon will not suffice. If you are eligible for it to occur, you must get your record expunged. Even then, not all states will restore felons' gun rights to them. NOTE: If you are a convicted FEDERAL felon, you cannot get your gun rights restored. Currently there is no mechanism in place for this to occur.
If you are a federally convicted felon there is no way. No mechanism exists to restore firearm rights to convicted federal felons.If you are state convicted - it depends entirely on which state you live in and/or which state convicted you. SOME states will restore limited firearm rights - others will not restore them at all.Your best course of action is contact an attorney in your state for consultation.
no In the U.S. a felon cannot possess a gun at all, unless the felon's rights have been restored.
Download the form fill it in and print it. Here is a link to the form:http://clerkofcourt.maricopa.gov/eformsondemand/300.pdf
Ask any lawyer you happen to see; They're the ones to ask about the law, in Tennessee.
you have to wait about ten years or so before you can be allowed to get a concealed weapons permit.
Per Federal Law (18 USC para 921 & 922) a convicted felon cannot be restored REGARDLESS of whether their offense was violent or non-violent.
check with an Attorney