I wouldn't turn them in to the police. They just destroy them (unless that is your goal). I would sell them to a gun shop. It's a win-win. You make some money selling them they are able to be re-used. Especially if they are older firearms that are no longer made like the original Marlin lever actions.
Jeff -------- Original Message -------- > From: "Maureen" <mamamaur...@gmail.com> > Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2012 2:15 PM > To: "cf-community" <cf-community@houseoffusion.com> > Subject: Re: I am not for much gun control, but this sucks... > > This was in Georgia about 20 years ago, and it was a shotgun, not a > handgun, so I have no idea what the laws were, and at that time it never > occurred to me to check. The current guns are from the estate and are in > California. I'll probably just give them to a gun dealer or turn them in > to the police. I don't want them in my house. > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2012 at 1:58 PM, Jeff Garza <j...@garzasixpack.com> wrote: > > > > > A private seller cannot legally vet a person to the extent that a FFL > > (Federal Fireams Licensee) dealer can. You can't just call up the NICS > > database hotline and request a check. Best you can do, as a private > > seller, is to follow the laws of the state you are in. I'm in AZ and our > > laws state that you cannot sell to a "known" prohibited possessor. To the > > extent you can check, you can look at their drivers license to ensure they > > are a resident (illegals cannot get a DL in AZ), and / or you can ask to > > see a current Concealed Carry Permit. By doing that you are adhering to > > the law as written. Obviously, if someone shows up in a low rider all > > tatt'ed up with his pants around his knees and can't speak english, you'd > > probably want to walk away... > > > > If you still aren't comfortable with that, you can put your firearms up for > > sale with a FFL on consignment or just sell them outright to the FFL and > > they will sell them after that. > > > > Jeff ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:356446 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
