Private sales require extra caution.
Rules vary by location and situation. Do not rely on rumors.
Before considering it:
- Verify federal, state, and local requirements.
- Consider whether an FFL transfer is required or wise.
- Meet safely and avoid suspicious circumstances.
- Walk away from pressure or strange details.
Paper trail matters.
Many buyers choose an FFL transfer for documentation and clarity.
This is educational information, not legal advice. Check current federal, state, and local law.