Lost & Stolen Glossary
- Straw Purchase
- A Straw Purchase is an illegal transaction wherein a party who is not prohibited from legally purchasing a firearm does so with the intention of illegally transferring the purchased firearm to a party who is.
- Straw Purchaser
- A Straw Purchaser is person that is not prohibited from purchasing a firearm who illegally deceives a firearm dealer by purchasing a firearm with the intention of illegally transferring the purchased firearm to a prohibited party.