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jan 1, 1968 - GCA (Law)

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The Gun Control Act replaced the Federal Firearms Act. It stated that guns that have no sporting purpose should be banned, it put age restrictions (21), it prevented felons, mentally ill, and other people from purchasing guns, and required all guns must have a serial number.

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jan 1, 1968
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~ 58 years ago