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I was convicted of a felony before the Gun Control Act of 1968. Can I obtain a pistol license?

April 26, 2017ACT CONTROL convicted felony gun license obtain Pistol

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I was convicted of a felony before the Gun Control Act of 1968. Can I obtain a pistol license?

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No. According to the Gun Control Act, no one convicted of a felony may possess firearms. It does not matter if the conviction was before or after the G.C.A. became effective in 1968.