ATF Definition of a Prohibited Person and Factors Leading to Inclusion
- Dane Weatherstine

- Nov 1, 2023
- 3 min read
Updated: May 8, 2024
The United States Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) has established a clear definition of a "prohibited person" concerning firearms possession. This designation refers to individuals who are disqualified from owning, purchasing, or possessing firearms under federal law due to specific circumstances. In this article, we will explore the ATF's definition of a prohibited person and the various reasons why someone may fall into this category.
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