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The firearm bill of sale form is a legal contract that contains information about the sale of gun and its transfer from the seller to the buyer. In the US, it is legal to possess a fireman, and also buy or sell it in private capacity provided gun laws are followed. As each state has specific laws governing the use of firearm, it is vital the transaction follow the guidelines set by the state laws to ensure total compliance and avoid been on the wrong side of the law in future.
Usually, the form has blank spaces for filling out such important details as the names and address of the seller and buyer, make, model, serial number and caliber of the gun. Such details ensure that the gun do not end up in the wrong hands.
How to Prepare a Generic Firearm Bill of Sale
- Step 1: Enter the name of the buyer followed by his signature
- Step 2: Enter the make, model, caliber, serial number and cost of the first fire arm
- Step 3: Enter the make, model, caliber, serial number and cost of the second fire arm
- Sep 4: Enter the make, model, caliber, serial number and cost of the third fire arm
- Step 5: Enter the buyer’s name in the first space on the left column
- Step 6: Enter the buyer’s address in the space beneath the buyer’s name
- Step 7: Enter the buyer’s driver’s license (DL) in the space beneath the buyer’s address
- Step 8: Enter the buyer’s concealed weapon’s license (CWL) in the space beneath the buyer’s DL
- Step 9: Enter the buyer’s contact number in the space beneath the buyer’s CWL
- Step 10: Enter the seller’s name in the first space in the right column
- Step 11: Enter the seller’s address in the space beneath the seller’s name
- Step 12: Enter the seller’s driver’s license (DL) number in the space beneath the seller’s address
- Step 13: Enter the seller’s concealed weapon’s license (CWL) number in the space beneath the seller’s DL
- Step 14: Enter the seller’s contact (phone) number in the space beneath the seller’s CWL
- Step 15: Enter the date on which the transaction/sale takes place
- Step 16: State the conditions that have been agreed upon for the transaction
- Step 17: Buyer appends his signature followed by the signature of the seller
The gun bill of sale form is very important to both buyer and seller. It saves both parties from the troubles usually associated with the firearm as well as any issues that may arise from the firearm in future.