New York's Permit to Purchase

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New York does not require a permit to purchase for long guns. There is a permit requirement for handguns. Permits for the purchase of handguns are given on a "shall issue basis". Thee is a fee for every handgun that is added to the permit.

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What is Permit to Purchase?

Some states require that a citizen acquires a permit, before they purchase a gun. If it is required, there will be a fee that varies from state to state. Some states also require finger printing, and background checks before issuing the permit.

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Other New York firearm laws

• New York Permit to Purchase
• New York Firearm Registration
• New York Owner License
• New York Open Carry
• New York Concealed Carry
• New York State Preemption of Local Restrictions
• New York Magazine Capacity Restriction
• New York Castle Doctrine
• New York Stand Your Ground
• New York Peaceable Journey
• New York Assault Weapon Restrictions
• New York NFA Weapon Restrictions

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