The only federally licensed firearms dealer open to the public in Washington, D.C., is the police department and local residents tell the Washington Free Beacon that legally obtaining a handgun has become nearly impossible due to the department's inaction. Residents Complain D.C.’s Police Department Creating Bottleneck for Handgun Purchases
Experts warn city could face new Second Amendment lawsuits
The only federally licensed firearms dealer open to the public in Washington, D.C., is the police department and local residents tell the Washington Free Beacon that legally obtaining a handgun has become nearly impossible due to the department's inaction. 
