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Federal prohibiting factors include felony conviction, restraining orders and recent drug use

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Federal law has established several longstanding prohibiting factors that make it unlawful for certain individuals to purchase or possess a firearm, including a prior felony conviction, a dishonorable discharge from the military, and being the subject of a current restraining order. Other noteworthy prohibiting factors include illegal drug use within the past year and any prior conviction for a crime of domestic violence (felony or misdemeanor).

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