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Depends on the misdemeanor. If it involves domestic violence, then you cannot possess a firearm anywhere in the US.

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No, you cannot. Federal law is quite explicit in forbidding anyone convicted of any domestic violence charge - misdemeanor or felony - from purchasing a firearm.

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Q: Can you legally purchase a gun if you have a domestic violence charge that was dropped to a misdemeanor in the state of California?
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