Firearm and Gun Rights Restoration

How to Restore Firearm Rights in Oregon

For those who enjoy hunting and owning firearms, one of the most frequent and lasting problems associated with an Oregon conviction is the loss of firearm rights. To many, the right to own a firearm is a fundamental Constitutional freedom held dearly, and the loss of Second Amendment rights can be devastating.  Having gun rights is …

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Oregon Gun Rights Restoration

I Want To Get My Gun Rights Back

In the course of determining our clients eligibility for various expungement and sealing options, we invariably get this question: How can I restore my firearm rights? Firearm possession is restricted at the federal level, and often at the state level, for certain types of convictions.  Federally, firearm access is restricted for any person convicted of …

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I Want To Get My Gun Rights Back

House Votes to Let Nonviolent Ex-Felons Restore Gun Rights

The House voted the first week of June 2015 to allow the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms to review applications to own firearms from ex-felons by adjusting their Justice appropriations bill. Colorado Representative Ken Buck, a Republican, spearheaded the effort and suggested that not doing so was antithetical to American ethos by stating, “America …

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