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The dealer must keep the Form 4473 on file for the lifetime of the FFL, and is required to surrender the log book to the ATF upon retirement from the firearms business.

Records are most useful to law enforcement when they are collected in a central database and retained indefinitely. While federal law requires licensed firearms dealers to collect and maintain sales records until their business or licensed activity is discontinued, this requirement does not extend to private sellers.

Buying ammunition There is no minimum age requirement, under the Explosives Regulations, to buy ammunition (small arms cartridges) for personal use. For more than 225 kilograms of ammunition (the mass of the explosive excluding the packaging, container, shell casing or projectile), you must have an explosives licence.

In every state across the U.S. today, part of that process involves a firearm background check, the primary component of which is a Firearms Transaction Record, also known as the Federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (?ATF?) Form 4473.

Criminal improper storage of firearms offences in Canada are Crown elect hybrid indictable offences that are punishable by both a criminal record and a 2 year jail sentence upon a finding of guilt by the court for a first time offender.

It's a commonly held belief that the government has a national firearms registry and knows what guns each person owns. This is mostly untrue. There are exceptions to this rule depending on certain localities, but by and large, there's no central database of guns and who owns them.