Under federal law (specifically 18 U.S.C. § 922(g)(4) ), you are only prohibited from buying or owning a gun if you have been:
: This database includes records of those disqualified for mental health reasons, but only if they meet the legal criteria above. can someone with depression buy a gun
: This is a legal term meaning a court or board has found you to be a danger to yourself or others, or found that you lack the mental capacity to manage your own affairs. Under federal law (specifically 18 U