Determine Eligibility—Individuals who want to possess a gun in Oakland must have a valid driver's license, must be a resident of the state, must be over the age of 21, and must pass a background check.
There are also prohibitions based on mental conditions, domestic restraining/protective orders, conditions of probation, and specific offenses committed as a juvenile. A list of prohibited categories is available on the Bureau of Firearms website.
Generally, all firearms purchases and transfers, including private party transactions and sales at gun shows, must be made through a California licensed dealer under the Dealer's Record of Sale (DROS) process. California law imposes a 10-day waiting period before a firearm can be released to a purchaser or transferee.
It's easy. In California -- one of the strictest states -- you have to fill out a fair bit of paperwork, pass a one-time safety test and wait 10 days to physically obtain the gun. It's different if you're a convicted felon. All in all, pretty easy.
Has been convicted of any one of several enumerated crimes (including both felonies and misdemeanors) involving violence, hate crime offenses, child or elder abuse, the unlawful misuse of firearms, or violation of California laws regarding safe storage of firearms around minors and people who cannot legally access guns ...
Concealed carry is only legal with a California Concealed Carry Weapons License (CCW). The minimum age is 18 years old, although a licensing authority has the discretion to require applicants to be older than 18 years of age.
Michigan has no waiting period for purchasing a firearm. The following individuals are prohibited from possessing or purchasing a firearm in Michigan: Persons under the age of eighteen. Convicted felons (individuals may have their gun ownership rights restored after certain conditions are met)