That shouldnt keep him from buying a firearm as he hasnt been deemed a danger to anyone he doesnt need to be a danger to. And who the hell does the government think they are saying that a soldier can go and risk his hide for the US (with a firearm) and then not buy one once theyre off of Uncle Sams payroll? (sorry I know theres a can of worms involved with that question , I just wanted to vent)