Firearm Purchase Legality Florida

Summary

In Florida, straw purchases of firearms are illegal if the actual buyer is ineligible to purchase the firearm. The actual buyer must be eligible to purchase. For more details, contact the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.

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Is it considered a straw purchase if someone pays for a firearm for me but i’m the possessor and i’m the one the gun is registered to?
What is your location, Wes? Laws regarding firearm purchases can vary by state.
florida
In Florida, a straw purchase of a firearm is illegal if the actual buyer is ineligible to purchase the firearm. Are you eligible to purchase a firearm?
yes
In Florida, the rules for firearm purchases are:

- Straw purchases are illegal.
- The actual buyer must be eligible to purchase.

For more details, contact Florida Department of Law Enforcement: +* *-*-*.