That depends on several factors. I have been convicted of a felony, and I currently own 3 firearms legally. I had my felony conviction set aside, all charges were dismissed (in Arizona), and ALL my rights were restored, even my right to own firearms; I have the document framed in my home office. There are levels of felonies where you will never be able to own a gun, such as violent crimes, sexual crimes, and the like. The fact is, you will need to do some research in the state laws and statutes for the state you hail from and possible even talk to a lawyer. They know a whole lot more than I ever could. Every state's law is different regarding the right to bear arms after receiving a felony conviction.
In the U.S. you cannot legally own a gun if you have a felony on your record, unless your rights have been restored.
Yes. If you have a criminal record (convicted a felony) you lose the right to vote and the right to own a gun. Therefore you can not go hunting and can not own a gun to go hunting!
It is a federal crime for a convicted felon to ever own or possess a firearm (US Code, Title 18).
The short answer is, yes, if it was a felony, you can't own a gun in any state in the U.S.
It depends on whether it was FELONY possession or MISDEMEANOR possession. If FELONY, no, you cannot ever again own or possess a firearm.
Laws vary from state to state, but in most jurisdictions you cannot legally own a gun if you have been convicted of a felony, unless your gun rights have been legally restored.
If it was a felony, no.
If he is a felon, that would mean he has been convicted of a felony. Once convicted, there is no statute of limitations.
A felon can sometimes get some rights back, but you should check with an attorney familiar with the process to see if you can.
Never. Convicted felons are prohibited from ever owning a gun, regardless of the crime for which they were convicted.
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No. No convicted felon can ever lawfully be in possession of a firearm.