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Firearm disqualifications in Oregon

What disqualifies you from owning a firearm in Oregon?

Someone in Oregon is disqualified from owning a firearm if they are:

• Anyone convicted of a felony (unless pardoned).
• Anyone under probation for any type of felony.
• Anyone who has a conviction for a crime, including domestic violence or misdemeanors.
• Anyone under 18 years of age.
• Anyone committed to the Oregon Health Authority due to mental illness
• Anyone under the "Extreme Risk Protection Order."

(https://giffords.org/lawcenter/state-laws/extreme-risk-protection-orders-in-oregon/)

Felony restrictions on firearms in Oregon

Those convicted of a felony in Oregon:

• Can not purchase a gun
• Can not own a gun
• Can not be on their property with a a gun

Mental health restrictions on firearms in Oregon

Those who are:

• Lacking competent mental capacity
• A substance abuser

Are restricted from:

• Purchasing a gun
• Owning a gun
• Being in their home with a gun

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