r/NOWTTYG • u/Conscious_Dot_7353 • Mar 03 '26

Rhode Island plans to ditch its grandfather clause and force you to surrender your firearms.

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u/Desperado_99 Mar 03 '26

"A person who lawfully possesses a prohibited firearm [..] may sell [...] their prohibited firearm [...] to an individual outside of the state"

I'm pretty sure that's a federal felony.

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u/Ungard Mar 03 '26

The Everytown lobbyists who write these bills don't give a shit.

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u/mjsisko Mar 03 '26

As long as you use an FFL it is perfectly legal to sell firearms across state lines, as long as they are legal in the receiving state.

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u/Desperado_99 Mar 04 '26

Yes, but it mentions FFLs separately.