• ArcaneSlime@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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    24 hours ago

    No, changed in about exactly 1968. They then became “instant” in 1993.

    Either it wasn’t a licensed dealer but rather a private seller who looked enough like one to you at the time (legal), or they are a registered FFL and sold it to you illegally (a them problem not a you problem, you’re good unless you’re a felon or something).

    • dreadbeef@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      23 hours ago

      Well, I never bought a long rifle from a store, only the pistol, which again I did get a background check on. I think I’m just talkin out of my ass lol misremembering something