DeSantis Gunhide Question of the Day: How Easy Is It To Buy A Gun In Your State?
“In 36 states, there are no legal requirements for gun registration, no permit needed and no license necessary to purchase and own a firearm such as a rifle, shotgun, or handgun,” huffingtonpost.com reports. “Due to the lack of these regulations, as well as the ease with which many Americans can purchase guns online or at gun shows, most guns in the United States are not registered.” And that’s a problem because . . . guns! HuffPo’s article lists 36 states considered “The Easiest State to Buy a Gun” (list after the jump). Note: it’s bogus e.g., no mention made of RI’s “blue card” requirement and seven-day waiting period). How long does it take — how much unconstitutional hassle must you endure — to buy a gun in your state?
1. Alabama
> License, registration, or permit required to buy gun?: No
> Permit needed to carry handgun?: Yes
> Registered guns per 1,000 adults: 30.6 (6th highest)
> Federal firearm licensees per 1,000 establishments:24.5 (18th highest)
2. Alaska
> License, registration, or permit required to buy gun?: No
> Permit needed to carry handgun?: No
> Registered guns per 1,000 adults: 22.6 (11th highest)
> Federal firearm licensees per 1,000 establishments:47.0 (the highest)
3. Arkansas
Source:: Truth About Guns
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