ROCKVILLE, Md. (7News) — Rockville police will host a gun buyback event on Saturday, Nov. 7, allowing people to anonymously surrender unwanted firearms in exchange for gift cards.
The event will run from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at RedGate Park on 14500 Avery Road. Participants can receive $100 gift cards for functioning handguns, rifles, shotguns and privately made firearms. Functioning assault weapons qualify for $200 gift cards.
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No identification is required, and participants do not have to be Rockville residents.
The event is drive-up only. Firearms must be unloaded and stored in vehicle trunks before arrival. Ammunition and black powder muzzleloaders will not be accepted.
This post was originally published on Fox 45 by Sinclair Media Group.
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