New York S03981 establishes stricter requirements for purchasing firearms, shotguns, and rifles, including a hunting license application, a five-hour.

New York S03981 introduces additional requirements for purchasing firearms, shotguns, and rifles. It mandates that individuals apply for a hunting license before purchasing a shotgun or rifle. Other requirements include completing a five-hour gun safety course and exam, passing a shooting range test with at least 90% accuracy, providing notarized proof of a passed drug test and mental health evaluation, and proof of purchasing firearm and ammunition safe storage depositories. The bill also requires a criminal background check.

New York S03981 establishes stricter requirements for purchasing firearms, shotguns, and rifles, including a hunting license application, a five-hour.

New York S03981 introduces additional requirements for purchasing firearms, shotguns, and rifles. It mandates that individuals apply for a hunting license before purchasing a shotgun or rifle. Other requirements include completing a five-hour gun safety course and exam, passing a shooting range test with at least 90% accuracy, providing notarized proof of a passed drug test and mental health evaluation, and proof of purchasing firearm and ammunition safe storage depositories. The bill also requires a criminal background check.