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Gun Control & RKBA

discntnt_irny_srcsm

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3. These are the types of gaps...

Reply to SecularMotion (Original post)

Mon Jul 9, 2012, 01:37 PM

Jul 2012

...with which states need help to closing. However, I point out that Florida FFLs are required to contact the Florida Dept of Law Enforcement which does participate in the NICS for firearm purchases as a Point of Contact checking both state and the FBI NCIC databases. Therefore, one may be incorrectly able to obtain a carry permit but not a handgun.

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Florida not checking national mental health records for gun carry permits [View all] SecularMotion Jul 2012 OP

another gap, gejohnston Jul 2012 #1

Is the state of Florida incompetent or lazy? Remmah2 Jul 2012 #2

These are the types of gaps... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #3

To be fair to both sides of the argument ... spin Jul 2012 #5

Florida could... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #10

Sounds like a fair solution to me but ... spin Jul 2012 #12

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services issues concealed carry permits? Starboard Tack Jul 2012 #4

From the Florida Department of Agriculture and Comsumer Services home page ... spin Jul 2012 #6

could be because Tallahassee gejohnston Jul 2012 #9

You may be cynical but you just might be right. (n/t) spin Jul 2012 #13

Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services gejohnston Jul 2012 #7

What a fascinating world we live in. nt. Starboard Tack Jul 2012 #16

In Florida you'd be crazy NOT to apply for a gun carry permit,,,,,,,,,, benld74 Jul 2012 #8

on the other hand... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #11

Carrying a firearm involves even more responsibility than simply just owning one. ... spin Jul 2012 #14

Good post and I have to agree with you Meiko Jul 2012 #20

Mental heath is indeed a very serious issue ... spin Jul 2012 #22

I wonder what state Department should handle the Thirteenth Amendment Permits.... PavePusher Jul 2012 #15

so then, proof that Cops are NOT using the toys already provided yet they have the nerve Tuesday Afternoon Jul 2012 #17

There are way too many "gaps" in the process, some we don't even know about yet. Hoyt Jul 2012 #18

Here's the money shot SecularMotion Jul 2012 #19

Which means *you* don't know about them, either. One of those "unknown unknowns", one supposes... friendly_iconoclast Jul 2012 #21

But the FFL has to check when the person buys a gun. krispos42 Jul 2012 #23

FFL/NICS discntnt_irny_srcsm Jul 2012 #24

Google dump time rl6214 Jul 2012 #25

Thanks for the kick SecularMotion Jul 2012 #26