A felony conviction or a domestic violence conviction in Nevada prohibits individuals from possessing firearms. Individuals who cannot buy, sell, trade, manufacture, import, export, transport or possess any of the following are also prohibited:
fugitives
drug addicts
convicted stalkers
people subject to a domestic violence protection order
people adjudicated as mentally ill or who have been committed
illegal aliens
In Nevada, possessing a firearm after being an ex-felon, fugitive, or drug addict is a category B felony. The penalties if found guilty of this include:
1-6 years in prison, and
Potentially a $5,000 fine