Bulletin that the Instantaneous Criminal History Records
Check System has been established in accordance with the
Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act (Public Law 103-159, 18
U.S.C. § 921 et seq.), no seller shall deliver a firearm to
the purchaser thereof until the provisions of this section
have been satisfied, and, when delivered, the firearm shall
be securely wrapped and shall be unloaded.]
(b) Duty of seller.--No licensed importer, licensed
manufacturer or licensed dealer shall sell or deliver any
firearm to another person, other than a licensed importer,
licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer or licensed collector,
[until the conditions of subsection (a) have been satisfied and]
until he has:
(1) For purposes of a firearm as defined in section 6102
(relating to definitions), [obtained a completed
application/record of sale from the potential buyer or
transferee to be filled out in triplicate, the original copy
to be sent to the Pennsylvania State Police, postmarked via
first class mail, within 14 days of the sale, one copy to be
retained by the licensed importer, licensed manufacturer or
licensed dealer for a period of 20 years and one copy to be
provided to the purchaser or transferee. The form of this
application/record of sale shall be no more than one page in
length and shall be promulgated by the Pennsylvania State
Police and provided by the licensed importer, licensed
manufacturer or licensed dealer. The application/record of
sale shall include the name, address, birthdate, gender,
race, physical description and Social Security number of the
purchaser or transferee, the date of the application and the
caliber, length of barrel, make, model and manufacturer's
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