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Firearm disqualifications in Kentucky
What disqualifies you from owning a firearm in Kentucky?
Someone in Kentucky is disqualified from owning a firearm if they are:
- Those with a felony conviction; unless their crimes were pardoned.
- Those who are under 18 years old (except while hunting or with permission of a parent/guardian).
Felony restrictions on firearms in Kentucky
Those convicted of a felony in Kentucky:
- Can not purchase a gun
- Can not own a gun
- Can not be in a home with a gun
Mental health restrictions on firearms in Kentucky
- Those who are found to be a danger to themselves/society
- Those who were involuntarily hospitalized
- Those with substance abuse disorders
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