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How to Identify Firearms That Are Too Valuable for a Buyback EventA buyback event can be a convenient way to remove an unwanted firearm from a home. These programs often offer a set amount for eligible guns, no matter their…
The Importance of Background Checks in Private Firearm SalesSelling a firearm privately is more than agreeing on a price and handing over an item. It is a transfer of a regulated product that can create serious legal…
What to Do With Firearms in a Decluttered Living SpaceDecluttering a home can uncover items that were forgotten, inherited, stored for a past hobby, or left behind after a move. Firearms require more careful…
How to Sell a Gun With a Damaged or Mismatched Serial NumberSelling a firearm is usually a matter of identifying the gun, confirming its value, checking the buyer’s eligibility, and completing the required transfer. A…
How to Explain Gun Disposition to Children in the FamilyTalking with children about firearms requires calm, direct language and a clear focus on safety. When an unwanted gun is being sold, donated, inherited, or…
What to Do With a Gun After a Divorce: Legal and Practical TipsA divorce can turn an ordinary household item into a complicated legal, financial, and safety issue. Firearms may be separately owned property, marital…
How to decentralize guns from a home with teenagers at riskWhen a teenager is experiencing suicidal thoughts, severe depression, escalating anger, substance misuse, threats, or involvement in unsafe social groups,…
Legal Steps for Selling Firearms From a Deceased Dealer’s InventoryWhen a federally licensed firearms dealer dies, the firearms left in the business inventory become part of an estate administration process with several…
How to Close Out a Gun Range Membership and Sell EquipmentLeaving a gun range usually involves more than canceling a recurring payment. Members may have stored firearms, ammunition, targets, accessories, locker…
A Practical Guide To Selling A Late Husband’s Gun CollectionSorting through a spouse’s belongings after his death can be emotionally difficult, especially when the collection includes firearms, ammunition, gun safes,…