Revised Code of Washington
Wash. Rev. Code § 9.41.122 (2025)
Out-of-state purchasing
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Residents of Washington may purchase rifles and shotguns in a state other than Washington: PROVIDED, That such residents conform to the applicable provisions of the federal Gun Control Act of 1968, Title IV, Pub. L. 90-351 as administered by the United States secretary of the treasury: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That such residents are eligible to purchase or possess such weapons in Washington and in the state in which such purchase is made: AND PROVIDED FURTHER, That when any part of the transaction takes place in Washington , including, but not limited to, internet sales, such residents are subject to the procedures and background checks required by this chapter.
[ 2015 c 1 s 6 (Initiative Measure No. 594, approved November 4, 2014); 1970 ex.s. c 74 s 1. Formerly RCW 19.70.010.]
Notes:
Finding—2015 c 1 (Initiative Measure No. 594): See note following RCW 9.41.010.
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case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: State v. Lewis, 571 P.3d 1245 (Wash. 2025).
State v. Lewis, 571 P.3d 1245 (Wash. 2025). “” Similarly, in RCW 9.41.122, “out-of-state purchasing” is used to refer to purchases of firearms “in a 3 State v.”
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