DC Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Are background checks required for private gun sales in the District of Columbia?

  1. Yes, for all sales

  2. Yes, but only for sales of handguns

  3. No

  4. Yes, but exemptions apply for family transfers

The correct answer is: Yes, for all sales

In the District of Columbia, background checks are required for all private gun sales. This means that anyone purchasing a firearm from a private seller must undergo a background check to ensure they are eligible to own a gun. This measure is in place to promote safety and prevent firearms from falling into the wrong hands. Option A is correct.

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