DC Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a permit required to purchase a handgun in the District of Columbia?

  1. No

  2. Yes, a permit is required for all firearms

  3. Yes, but only for handguns

  4. Yes, but only for assault weapons

The correct answer is: Yes, a permit is required for all firearms

Yes, a permit is required for all firearms in the District of Columbia. This includes handguns, long guns, and assault weapons. The registration process is strict and requires individuals to apply for and obtain a firearm registration certificate before they can legally possess a firearm in DC. This ensures that proper background checks and safety measures are in place before allowing individuals to own firearms.

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