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It depends on where you are. In some states, it is legal.

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Q: Can you possess a handgun while hunting?
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Can you carry your handgun hunting and fishing at 18 years old?

It depends on where you are. In the U.S. someone under the legal age of ownership can possess a handgun for sporting or hunting purposes under federal and most states' laws.


Can an 11 year old use a handgun?

It depends on where you are. In the U.S. 11 year old children cannot own a handgun, but it is legal under federal and most states' laws to possess the handgun for legal purposes such as hunting and target shooting.


Is it legal to possess two firearms at once while hunting in Virginia?

Yes


In what states can parents give their child a handgun?

It depends on how old the child is and what you mean by "give." In the U.S. a person has to be 21 or older to own or purchase a handgun, but people under 21 can possess handguns for various legal activities, for instance, target shooting or hunting.


Can a minor carry a handgun while hunting?

In most U.S. states, there is no specific minimum age to use a gun for legal purposes, but a person does have to be 21 to legally own or purchase a handgun.


Can a convicted felon in the state of Indiana still possess a handgun if their crime was nonviolent and they already had a ccp?

No. A convicted felon may not legally possess a handgun in any state, regardless of whether is was violent.


What is the best sight option for a hunting handgun?

Open


Legal age to own a handgun in Arkansas?

18 for a shotgun/hunting rifle, and 21 for a handgun.


Is it against the law to have a hand gun at 19?

It depends on the circumstances. Federal law requires a person to be 21 to purchase a handgun or handgun ammo from a dealer, however, in some states, a person under 21 can purchase a gun from an individual. Besides that, it is not illegal for someone under 21 to POSSESS a handgun under certain circumstances, such as target competition or hunting, or self defense.


Do you have to be 21 to own a hand gun?

By federal law you may own or possess a handgun at age 18, but you cannot purchase handgun ammo or a handgun from a dealer until age 21.


How old do you need to be to own a hand gun?

By federal law you may own or possess a handgun at age 18, but you cannot purchase handgun ammo or a handgun from a dealer until age 21.


Can a minor carry a handgun in Texas?

Generally speaking, no. A minor, by federal law, can only possess a handgun under limited circumstances, such as target shooting or hunting. If the minor is in his or her own home and uses a gun for self defense from an intruder, in most states, there will be no problem.