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Indiana Firearm (Gun) Bill of Sale Form

An Indiana firearm bill of sale serves as a private sale record for a pistol, rifle, shotgun, or similar firearm transaction. The document lays out who was involved in the deal, what firearm was sold/transferred, and the date. A background check for private sales between unlicensed parties is usually not required.

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Last updated May 8th, 2026

An Indiana firearm bill of sale serves as a private sale record for a pistol, rifle, shotgun, or similar firearm transaction. The document lays out who was involved in the deal, what firearm was sold/transferred, and the date. A background check for private sales between unlicensed parties is usually not required.

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Indiana Firearm Laws

  • Background Check Required?
    • Private Sale: No, Indiana does not generally require background checks for private sales between unlicensed individuals.
    • Licensed Dealer: Yes, federally licensed dealers must conduct a background check before completing the transfer.
  • Waiting Period: None.
  • Registration Requirement: None.
  • Permit Required (to purchase): None.
  • Concealed Carry Permit: None.
  • Magazine Capacity Limits: None.
  • Assault Weapons Limits: None.

Source: Ind. Code § 35-47-2-1.5, 18 U.S.C. § 922(t)

Prohibited from Purchasing

  • Persons who are fugitives from justice.
  • Persons convicted of a felony.
  • Persons convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence.
  • Persons unlawfully using or addicted to controlled substances.
  • Persons adjudicated as mentally defective or committed to a mental institution.
  • Persons who have renounced their U.S. citizenship.
  • Persons subject to a qualifying court order for harassment, stalking, or threats involving an intimate partner or child.
  • Persons who are minors.
  • Persons dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • Persons unlawfully in the country or admitted under a non-immigrant visa.

Source: Ind. Code §§ 35-47-4-6, 35-47-4-6.5, 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)

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