My bad if this is a common question How old do i have to be to own a home defense shotgun or long gun in New York State? Also, what is the process of getting one? A background check?

Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Came across this website. And found out it was very helpful. But ny looks like a 1000 word essay compared to the other states! 😒

As with the current NY SAFE Act, having more than 7 rounds of ammo in your magazine is defined as criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree, a Class D Violent Felony. A felony is defined as a crime punishable by death or imprisonment in excess of one year. We consider these crimes...