Feds propose path to gun ownership for some cannabis users

Feds propose path to gun ownership for some cannabis users

When buying a firearm, checking the “yes” box on the form that asks if you’re an “unlawful user of, or addicted to,” marijuana or any other controlled substance is a quick way to have wasted your time shopping for a gun. A new proposal this month from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) seeks to give that question some wiggle room. The ATF entry in the Federal Register proposes to change the drug question to ask if you’…