A Firearm Bill of Sale is a legal document that records the sale and transfer of firearms between a buyer and a seller. This document is essential for ensuring compliance with local laws and regulations, providing proof of ownership, and protecting both parties in the transaction. Below are three diverse examples that illustrate how to create a firearm bill of sale tailored to different situations.
In this example, a private individual is selling a firearm to another private individual. This simple template is used to document the transaction.
The seller, John Doe, agrees to sell a Glock 19 handgun to the buyer, Jane Smith. The sale takes place in their local gun shop, where both parties feel comfortable completing the transaction.
Example:
BILL OF SALE
Date: October 15, 2023
Seller’s Name: John Doe
Seller’s Address: 123 Main St, Springfield, IL 62701
Buyer’s Name: Jane Smith
Buyer’s Address: 456 Elm St, Springfield, IL 62701
Description of Firearm: Glock 19, 9mm, Serial Number: ABC123456
Purchase Price: $500
Terms and Conditions: