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Paul, not currently Sir. You must be a "First Responder" : Details here : https://www.budsgunshop.com/catalog/qualified_professional_discounts.php
not unless the are on the following list of qualified personnel see**********Many major manufacturers offer discounts to a large list of individuals they consider Qualified Professionals. Although commonly referred to as Law Enforcement, LE or Veterans Discounts, these discounts are actually also available to many other types of **********Qualified Professionals, including : Active, Honorably Discharged or Retired Military personnel - all branches (veterans, including medical discharges/disabled) National Guard personnel - all branches Military Reserve personnel - all branches CAP - Civil Air Patrol Fire Fighters - including volunteers Paramedics and EMTs TSA Employees Commercial Pilots Federal Flight Deck Officers Air Marshals Court Judges District and Deputy District Attorneys All sworn or retired Law Enforcement Officers - city, county, state, and federal All Corrections and Probation Officers State Licensed Security Companies State, Federal, and Private Security Guards DOD Contrac
Paul - the discounts on these firearms are discounts provided by the manufacturers, and in order for Buds to continue to be able to participate in the manufacturers' law enforcement/military/QP discount programs of those manufacturers, Buds is responsible for insuring only qualified personnel purchase the specific items identified by the manufacturers. Therefore, Buds is required to monitor the sales to make sure the manufacturers discount requirements are met. So, non-qualified personnel can not purchase these specific firearms.