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Taking up arms: Buying legally 

Once you decide to buy a gun, it is not as simple as putting down your cash and leaving. There are legal hoops to navigate. Heather Bosch explains in part five of her series, "Taking up arms." Part five of ten.

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• Taking up arms: Basics of buying
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• Taking up arms: Legally packing heat
• Taking up arms: Gun show loophole
• Taking up arms: Lives changed by guns
• Taking up arms: Train before you shoot
• Taking up arms: Teaching kids
• Taking up arms: Healing wounds, stop violence
• Taking up arms: Self defense