12/20/11 States loosen concealed carry gun laws, USA TODAY

[k9870]

I think 18 and up for guns, handguns included, why can i get an ar/ak/fal but not a handgun? The "handguns are more dangerous" people are stupid. The only nd my range ever had was a ar15 that some moron shot over the berm

[Spades of Columbia]

you only have to be 21 to "Purchase" a hand gun...you are allowed to own one younger if it is gifted to you from a friend or family member.

[k9870]

Originally Posted by Spades of Columbia

you only have to be 21 to "Purchase" a hand gun...you are allowed to own one younger if it is gifted to you from a friend or family member.

i private saled my first handgun from a friend who was lookin to upgrade to a semi and already had a 357 rifle so ammo wasnt a prob. Still gay though, and some people A. Have anti gun parents and cant have it gifted and B. Want to get what they want, not just what happens to be in classifieds.

[S&Wshooter]

Originally Posted by Spades of Columbia

you only have to be 21 to "Purchase" a hand gun...you are allowed to own one younger if it is gifted to you from a friend or family member.

That reminds me of my twelfth birthday, when my dad handed me a Capri Sun box containing a S&W 686