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<blockquote data-quote="Okieprepper" data-source="post: 3911777" data-attributes="member: 11631"><p><h3>From Texas.gov </h3><h3>Sales Through FFL Dealers</h3><p>Federal law prohibits the sale of most firearms (including handguns) to people who live in a different state from where the sale is taking place. Dealers who have a Federal Firearms License (FFL) may sell rifles or shotguns to people who live in a different state, but only if this would comply with the laws of <em>both </em>the state where the sale is taking place <em>and </em>the state where the person lives. Texas law does not prohibit Texans from buying firearms in a different state.</p><p>-------------</p><p>So, I was ignorant of this and once while traveling home from Houston I stopped in at that Cabellas north of Dallas along I-35 to look at pistols. When the salesman discovered I was from Oklahoma he informed me that I could not buy a firearm because I was from out of state. I assumed he meant any gun. It was new news to me as I has never bought a gun fr out of state anyway. But, this would be contrary to your comment, stating there is a means of purchasing out of state through an FFL. So, I hope someone here, like one of OSA's licensees will clear this up. Sorry for the novel.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Okieprepper, post: 3911777, member: 11631"] [HEADING=2]From Texas.gov [/HEADING] [HEADING=2]Sales Through FFL Dealers[/HEADING] Federal law prohibits the sale of most firearms (including handguns) to people who live in a different state from where the sale is taking place. Dealers who have a Federal Firearms License (FFL) may sell rifles or shotguns to people who live in a different state, but only if this would comply with the laws of [I]both [/I]the state where the sale is taking place [I]and [/I]the state where the person lives. Texas law does not prohibit Texans from buying firearms in a different state. ------------- So, I was ignorant of this and once while traveling home from Houston I stopped in at that Cabellas north of Dallas along I-35 to look at pistols. When the salesman discovered I was from Oklahoma he informed me that I could not buy a firearm because I was from out of state. I assumed he meant any gun. It was new news to me as I has never bought a gun fr out of state anyway. But, this would be contrary to your comment, stating there is a means of purchasing out of state through an FFL. So, I hope someone here, like one of OSA's licensees will clear this up. Sorry for the novel. [/QUOTE]
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