DC Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Master DC Gun Laws and Firearms Safety with this practice exam. Challenge yourself with multiple choice questions, each featuring hints and detailed explanations. Prepare effectively for your certification today!

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Is it legal to carry a firearm in public transportation systems in Washington D.C.?

Yes, if the firearm is unloaded and locked
Yes, with a concealed carry permit
No, it is prohibited
Only during specific hours

The correct answer is: No, it is prohibited

Carrying a firearm in public transportation systems in Washington D.C. is not legal as it is prohibited. It is important to be aware of the firearm laws in the area you are in to comply with local regulations and avoid any legal issues. Option A is incorrect because even if the firearm is unloaded and locked, it is still not allowed on public transportation systems in Washington D.C. Option B is incorrect because having a concealed carry permit does not authorize individuals to carry firearms on public transportation systems in Washington D.C. Option D is incorrect because the legality of carrying a firearm on public transportation systems in Washington D.C. is not limited to specific hours; it is universally prohibited.