Strawman: The Customer You Do Not Want - Tactics to Help FFLs Avoid Straw Purchase Sales

Every FFL should assume they will be approached by strawmen; people who want to buy a firearm for someone unknown to you. Straw purchases are notoriously tricky to spot but don’t be complacent. Today, FFLs are facing license revocation for selling a single firearm to a straw purchaser that could have been prevented.

This presentation covers common straw purchase approaches and provides guidance on recognizing and shutting down such attempts, as well as business practices that can help deter such sales.