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Transfer

No form is needed to transfer a long gun in CT.....you could use this if you want for your records if you don't know them..if you know them I would personally not use any form..

Sales of long arms between non-licensed dealers, commonly referred to as second hand sales, require no paperwork or notification.

http://www.ct.gov/dps/lib/dps/special_licensing_and_firearms/dps-3-c.pdf
 
Buketduder has hit the main point on private rifle/shotgun sales. To further flesh out the rifle/shotgun sales between individuals information, the State also indicates the following; cannot - sell to anyone under 18, and or knowingly selling to someone who is prohibited from possessing firearms...

http://www.ct.gov/dps/cwp/view.asp?a=2158&Q=294488&dpsNav=|
Private Sale of Firearms
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Rifles and Shotguns
Sales of long arms between non-licensed dealers, commonly referred to as second hand sales, require no paperwork or notification, however, it is strongly recommended that all firearms be voluntarily registered. In the event of loss or theft of firearm this will provide easy retrieval of information for insurance or police information and assure return of recovered property. (exception: sales conducted at gun shows require NICS authorization check and transfer paperwork) The only restrictions are the seller may not sell to anyone under 18 years of age, or to anyone the seller knows is prohibited from possessing firearms.
 
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