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Maine Firearm (Gun) Bill of Sale Form

A Maine firearm bill of sale is a helpful way to write down the details of a firearm deal between private citizens. The form can help both sides walk away with the same understanding of what was sold, who bought it, and the date of the transfer.

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Last updated May 8th, 2026

A Maine firearm bill of sale is a helpful way to write down the details of a firearm deal between private citizens. The form can help both sides walk away with the same understanding of what was sold, who bought it, and the date of the transfer.

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Maine Firearm Laws

  • Background Check Required?
    • Private Sale: No, Maine does not require a background check 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: 25 M.R.S. §§ 2001-A, 2003, 18 U.S.C. § 922(t)

Prohibited from Purchasing

  • Anyone convicted of a misdemeanor offense of domestic violence.
  • Anyone adjudicated as a mental defective or committed to a mental institution.
  • Fugitives from justice.
  • Convicted felons.
  • Unlawful users of, or persons addicted to, controlled substances.
  • Minors.
  • Anyone who has renounced U.S. citizenship.
  • Anyone subject to a qualifying restraining order involving an intimate partner or child.
  • Anyone dishonorably discharged from the U.S. Armed Forces.
  • Aliens unlawfully present in the United States or admitted under a non-immigrant visa.

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