After completing the purchase application at your dealers, the dealer then calls in the required info. To the Connecticut DPS.The firearms unit assigns a transfer number to the dealer. If everything checks out all right. You then have to wait 15 days from the date your dealer obtained the go ahead and you have to pick up the firearm at the dealers and then complete the 4473 and any additional paperwork . It is then your responsabilty to comply with your state requirments for purchaseing the firarm. This applys for all long guns sold by a Connecticut firearms dealer.