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Gun Control & RKBA

Straw Man

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9. Residency?

Reply to gejohnston (Reply #8)

Wed Apr 17, 2019, 02:53 PM

Apr 2019

... and she isn't a Colorado resident, so she can't legally buy any firearm.

Unless something has changed that I'm unaware of, there is no residency requirement to buy a long gun in Colorado. You have to show ID and undergo a background check, but you can be resident of any state.

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Colorado's controversial 'red flag' gun bill becomes law. Some sheriffs would rather go to jail than [View all] Eugene Apr 2019 OP

They should go to jail if they ignore it and someone is killed. dogman Apr 2019 #1

Yep. I agree. Laffy Kat Apr 2019 #2

How do you two feel about *these* sheriffs? Should they be fired for not enforcing state law? friendly_iconoclast Apr 2019 #6

I doubt that will happen, gejohnston Apr 2019 #4

Control freaks of all sorts treat due process as something unpleasant they step in occasionally friendly_iconoclast Apr 2019 #5

Then go to jail and be fired. harumph Apr 2019 #3

Hope those sheriffs are happy, now. Paladin Apr 2019 #7

She is under 21 gejohnston Apr 2019 #8

Residency? Straw Man Apr 2019 #9

have to comply with the laws of the state of origin, gejohnston Apr 2019 #12

Ah, right. Straw Man Apr 2019 #14

And yet she acquired a shotgun in Colorado. Imagine that. (nt) Paladin Apr 2019 #10

Give me a couple of hundred of British pounds gejohnston Apr 2019 #11

Not so. Due to gun lobbying fed laws flamin lib Apr 2019 #13

Please cite specific laws. Straw Man Apr 2019 #15

has to comply with state law of buyer, gejohnston Apr 2019 #16