Welcome back to The Legal Brief, the show where we debunk legal myths and misinformation surrounding various areas of the gun world. I'm your host, Adam Kraut. Today, we're addressing a topic that seems to cause some confusion – whether non-US citizens can purchase or possess firearms and ammunition. Kinetic Development Group goes beyond just making parts for tactical or military personnel – they have something for everyone, whether you're a hunter, a competition shooter, or simply a supporter of the Second Amendment. When you get their products, you'll understand why they're so highly regarded. To learn more, visit kineticdg.com. In case you didn't know, I am currently collecting signatures to be placed back on the ballot for the NRA Board of Directors in 2018. If you are a life member, annual member of the past five years, or know someone who is, head on over to adamkraut.com to find out how to support my push for the NRA's future. Now, I'm guessing that the majority of you watching are US citizens, so this information might not directly apply to you. However, there are many people living in our country who are not citizens. The question is: Is it legal for them to purchase or possess firearms and ammunition? Please note that we are specifically referring to those who are here legally. According to federal law, it is unlawful for a person who is an alien and not here legally to possess firearms and ammunition. There are a few ways in which a non-US citizen may find themselves in the United States legally. Typically, a person has to be granted a visa. There are two types of visas: immigrant visas, which allow individuals to permanently live in the US, and non-immigrant visas, which are issued for temporary purposes such as school, tourism, or business. ATF...
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