What is the process for purchasing a firearm in Florida from UnderFire, LLC?
  • Fill out the ATF Form 4473 provided by UnderFire, LLC.
  • You will be required to provide a valid government issued photo identification.
  • UnderFire will submit your identifying information to the Firearm Purchase Program at FDLE.
  • An analyst will perform the required queries and compare responses to your demographics (name, race, sex, date of birth, etc.) and determine your eligibility to purchase a firearm according to state and federal law.
  • The analyst will provide a transaction number (queue number) and a decision (approve, non-approve, or decision pending).
How do I know if I’m eligible to purchase a firearm?

There are ten categories of persons who are not eligible to purchase or possess a firearm under federal law (Title 18, United States Code 922(g)(1)-(9), (n)). They are:

Convicted of a felony (or equivalent)

  • 1. Fugitive from justice
  • 2. Unlawful user or addicted to a controlled substance
  • 3. Adjudicated mentally defective or involuntarily committed to treatment
  • 4. Illegal alien
  • 5. Dishonorable discharge from the US Armed Forces
  • 6. Renounced United States citizenship
  • 7. Active protection order (restraining order, injunction for protection, etc.)
  • 8. Convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence
  • 9. Under indictment or information for a felony
Does my gun have to be licensed or registered?
To own a firearm you do not need to have the gun licensed or registered (except for certain National Firearms Act weapons). To carry a firearm concealed in Florida you must obtain a Concealed Weapon Permit (License) from the State.