in a very general sense, you can't check on it. However, in general, if you don't have any felonies, misdemeanors, and are at least 21 years old, you are elligible in most states, and by federal law. Basically, you go into a gun shop and try to buy a gun. They run a background check on you, and if you pass, you can buy the gun. A few states have specific state requirements. For example, if you live in Illinois, you must first obtain a FOID (Firearm Owner ID) card from the state. Probably the best place to start is to go into a reputable local gun shop and ask someone there.
In general, any felony makes you inelligible to own a handgun.
It depends on what the crime is that is on your record. If it is a felony, you can't legally own a handgun anywhere in the U.S.
To own a handgun in South Carolina, you must first be at least 21 years old and a U.S. citizen or legal resident. You need to either obtain a concealed carry permit or be eligible to purchase a handgun without one, which typically involves passing a background check. You can buy a handgun from a licensed dealer or a private seller, but private sales do not require a background check. It's important to familiarize yourself with local laws and regulations regarding firearm ownership.
If you have a handgun carry permit, definitely. The handgun carry permit covers "any handgun that you legally own or posses."
By federal law you may own or possess a handgun at age 18, but you cannot purchase handgun ammo or a handgun from a dealer until age 21.
To legally purchase or own a handgun, you must be 21.
By federal law you may own or possess a handgun at age 18, but you cannot purchase handgun ammo or a handgun from a dealer until age 21.
It depends on several factors. You should check with a local attorney versed in Arizona gun laws.
Probably not but check with the state police. Usually you have to have felony to be banned
21
18 for a shotgun/hunting rifle, and 21 for a handgun.
Generally it is 21.