How to Sell a Gun in Kansas

A comprehensive guide

To legally sell a firearm in Kansas, it's essential to be well-versed in both state and federal laws to guarantee a lawful and seamless sale. This knowledge is vital whether you've been a firearm owner for years or have newly acquired a gun through inheritance. Understanding your legal responsibilities and available options is key to ensuring a compliant transaction.

Options for Selling a Gun in Kansas

There are numerous options available when considering the sale of firearms in the state of Kansas.

Sell to WeBuyGuns.com

WeBuyGuns.com is a trusted online platform for selling firearms. We offer a straightforward and secure way to legally sell your gun quickly and easily. Simply submit a few details about your firearm, including its make, model, and condition, and we'll provide you with an instant quote.

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Sell to a Local Dealer

Licensed dealers can handle all aspects of the sale, ensuring compliance with all state and federal laws.

Sell Through a Private Transaction

Direct sales to another individual are permitted, but come with specific legal responsibilities, both for the state of Kansas and federally.

State Laws for Selling a Gun in Kansas

Before you sell a firearm in Kansas, it's crucial to understand the legal landscape. Below are some general resources for your consideration.

Identification Requirements

In Kansas, private sellers are not required to conduct universal background checks or maintain any records for the sale, however identification is recommended if you wish to maintain a record of the transaction.

Waiting Periods

Kansas imposes no waiting period between the time of purchase and the actual physical transfer of a firearm.

Age requirements

In Kansas, the minimum age to purchase a long gun or shotgun is 18 years old and the minimum age is 21 years old for handguns.

Background Checks in Private Sales

Private sellers in Kansas are not required to conduct universal background checks or maintain any records for the sale. There are no licenses or permits or guidelines for registration that are required.

Ineligible Persons

There are numerous statutes outlining ineligible persons in Kansas.

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Selling Your Gun — Our Process

The first step is to create an account.

From there you can individually submit the firearms in your collection. This process includes answering a few short questions about each firearm in your collection and uploading a couple photos. We will send you an official offer on your firearms within 24 business hours. You will then have two weeks to decide if our offers are right for you! If you accept our offers, webuyguns.com will provide you with a series of pre-paid shipping labels, which you can use to ship us your gun collection. Once received, we will notify you that you're ready for payment. We will then send you a paper check or ACH direct deposit (your choice). The entire process can take about a week from start to finish. Imagine having your entire collection sold and cash in hand in a week!

Tell Us About Your Gun

Fill out a short form and upload a few photos to help us identify your firearms and their condition. We will be in touch with you throughout the entire process.

We Verify the Make & Models of All Firearms

We review your information and images to assess the condition of your firearms and determine a fair market value.

We Make You an Offer

We will present you with an offer for sale. If you accept the offer, we will provide you with a shipping label and we pay for shipping!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this legal?

Yes. We are a federally licensed firearms dealer located in the state of Indiana. You, the seller, are covered under our license just as you would be if you walked into our store. There are no laws preventing you from selling your firearm to us.
How long are offers good for?

Offers are valid for 14 days.
Can I sell multiple firearms?

Absolutely! Once firearm information has been submitted, you will have the ability to submit additional firearms for review and offers. These firearms will be viewable from your user panel, which you access from your initial offer email.
How do I get paid?

We will either send you a check, or we will issue the funds via a secure ACH direct deposit. During the offer approval process, you will tell us which method of payment you prefer.

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