I believe that is covered in the 1968 Gun Control Act.
Felons are prohibited any and all firearms. Other weapons are subject to normal laws; however, they may be imposed with restrictions on certain types and other equipment.Added; Included in the above - is the fact that (under US Federal Law) felons are denied possession of black powder weapons which are classified as firearms under both US Code Title 18, and under the FFL.
None. Felons cannot legally own firearms unless their rights have been restored.
No. Felons cannot legally own or possess firearms in any U.S. state.
Depends on state laws.
They , unfortunately , often resort to crime : recidivism .
none legally.
USC Title 18, forbids convicted felons from possessing firearms. Blackpowder arms are classified as firearms under this statute - UNLESS it is a genuine ANTIQUE manufactured prior to a certain year, you may not legally possess one. And the same applies to the blackpowder necessary to shoot it. Blackpowder is classified as an explosive whose possession is also prohibited to felons.
Convicted felons cannot own or possess firearms in any state in the U.S. This includes guns you already own.
You need to ask a lawyer who is familiar with firearms law.
Felons cannot own or possess firearms in any state unless the felon's rights have been resotred.
contact the state Attorney General's Office
Yes