Florissant:
- Drew McDermott

- Sep 17, 2025
- 2 min read
Updated: Feb 9
Documenting Court-Ordered Firearm Divestment for Home Arrest Compliance
Not every firearm transaction is a simple sale. Recently in Florissant, Missouri, MDRF Enterprises assisted a resident in navigating a complex legal requirement. Following a conviction and a sentence of home arrest, the individual was court-ordered to divest himself of all firearms.
The Challenge
To comply with the court's order, the resident needed ironclad, documented proof that his firearms had been legally and permanently transferred.
The Professional Solution
We met privately to review the court mandate and inventory the collection, which included a customized Smith & Wesson M&P 15 and a Mossberg 590, both featuring MagPul furniture upgrades. Our team handled the process with the required discretion:
ATF-Compliant Bill of Sale: Prepared to federal standards.
FFL A&D Entry: Documented the acquisition into our permanent Federal Firearms License records.
Formal Verification: Provided the resident with the certified documentation necessary to prove to the court and his probation officer that the firearms were no longer in his possession.
Why Professional Oversight Matters:
Why This Matters
In cases of legal divestment, a private "handshake" deal is insufficient. MDRF provides the verified paper trail that attorneys and fiduciaries require to mitigate risk and satisfy judicial requirements.
Estate professionals, attorneys, and individuals occasionally face circumstances where firearms must be transferred under strict legal oversight. MDRF Enterprises provides the experience and documentation necessary to meet those obligations. Whether you are an attorney, a fiduciary, or a private citizen who needs to show that firearms were properly disposed of, we can guide you through every step.
Final Word from Drew
Working with families and individuals through challenging circumstances is part of our mission. Every firearm has a story, and every owner deserves a process that is both lawful and respectful. If you or someone you know needs help navigating a complex firearm transfer in the St. Louis area, we are ready to assist.






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