contact the state Attorney General's Office
Depends on state laws.
Convicted felons are generally prohibited from possessing firearms under federal law, except in certain limited circumstances. Laws on possession of primitive weapons, such as knives or clubs, vary by state and may have different restrictions for convicted felons. It is important for convicted felons to understand and comply with the specific laws in their jurisdiction regarding firearms and primitive weapons.
None. Felons cannot legally own firearms unless their rights have been restored.
Regardless of what the MO law states, the federal law prohibits felons from owning firearms, and this supersedes any state law which states anything to the contrary.
Colorado is currently reforming their laws on felons with firearms. If laws pass, it will depend on what type of crime you commited. If it was a violent crime or involved force, you will still lose your right to carry. At the time, it is best to check with your attorney, judge, or local law enforcement before you pick anything up.
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.
No, federal laws make it illegal for a felon to own a firearm. The state doesn't matter
No. Felons cannot legally own or possess firearms in any U.S. state.
As of 2021, Wyoming has the most firearms per capita in the United States. Wyoming has a strong culture of gun ownership and hunting, which contributes to its high number of firearms per capita.
Felons may not possess or have access to firearms. Title 18, US Code, Section 922.
Question: Have your firearms rights been restored? If not, regardless of what Wyoming law may say, FEDERAL LAW prohibits convicted felons from ever possessing firearms, and this includes black powder arms.
In Maine, convicted felons are prohibited from possessing firearms, including muzzleloaders, unless they have received a pardon or their rights have been restored. It is important for felons to check with local authorities to ensure they are in compliance with all laws and regulations regarding firearms possession.