Teen researched gun laws before legally purchasing shotgun in Colorado
Colorado passed a wave of new gun regulations in the wake of the Columbine shooting in 1999 and again in 2013 in the wake of the Aurora theater shooting. Still, a spokeswoman for the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Explosives and Firearms said no state or federal law restricted the Florida teenager from purchasing the shotgun after passing a background check. However, there are conflicting legal opinions about the purchase due to language in the federal law that says a licensee can sell a shotgun or rifle to an out-of-state resident "provided ...
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