Have your record expunged or the conviction overturned.
No. Expungement only makes your conviction hidden from the general public - it doesn't make it go away.
No
You have to apply for a pardon first. After that you can must fill out an application to restore your gun rights. The links for both forms are provided below.
Contact the local US Deputy Attorney. He can restore rights if he chooses.
Start by hiring an attorney to file a petition for restoration of rights.
You will need money, a lawyer and patience.
The only thing you can do is appeal your discharge.
Yes, there apparently IS a process to restore gun rights to SOME convicted felons. You will have to contact local authorities for more information.
In short, you petition to have your rights restored. The best option is probably to check with and attorney.
The short answer is that there is a mechanism for this, but it gets no funding... thus, it doesn't happen.
Yes you can. ORS 266.170 In Oregon an expungement in relief from prohibiton of gun rights.