ATF Form 4473 asks potential gun purchasers if they use cannabis. If the answer is yes, then you can't buy a gun. Lying on form 4473 is punishable by up to 15 years in prison and/or up to a ...

This tweet by ATF’s Houston office led a swarm of Twitter users to ask why the bureau didn’t charge Hunter Biden, the president’s son, for allegedly lying on Form 4473 when he purchased a ...

A new Form 4473 released by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (BATFE) in early December includes a variety of changes on the portion completed by the FFL.

Editor's Note: This item was updated to clarify that firearms dealers are required to fill out and reatain ATF Form 4473 for all types of gun purchases. Gun control is a contentious topic in ...

The Firearms Transaction Record, also known as ATF Form 4473, is essentially an application to buy a gun from a licensed dealer. It’s used for a quick background check to make sure the buyer isn ...

ATF Form 4473 revised as of Dec. 2022. Powell answered no to the question, when in fact, he had been convicted in Illinois of felony burglary in 2010, when he was a juvenile.

According to the affidavit, Crane provided a false address on ATF Form 4473. Crane had been legally evicted on Jan. 27, 2020, from the address she provided on the form.

“We have them fill out an ATF Form 4473,” explains House, “and what that is is just a firearms transaction record.” It’s standard procedure for anyone with a federal firearms license, or ...

Davenport Police have arrested a man accused of providing false information about a domestic abuse conviction on an ATF form when he attempted to buy a firearm last month.