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What are the legal ages to buy a handgun in any state in the US?
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In order to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer, you must be 21 or older anywhere in the U.S. under federal law. However, some states allow people 18 or older to own handguns, so you purchase the gun from another individual.
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Is it legal in nevada for a non resident to puchase a handgun?
According to federal law, you can only purchase a handgun in the state where you reside. You can, however, pay for a handgun in any state, and have that dealer or individual ship the handgun to a dealer in your state, and then go to that dealer to pick it up.
Is it legal to carry a handgun on you?
Every state has laws and rules regarding the carrying of firearms. Check the laws for your state for any specific limitations.
Is it illegal to shoot a handgun on Sunday?
In the U.S. it is not illegal in any state that I know of, as long as you are in a location where it is otherwise legal to fire the gun.
Can a legal resident buy a gun in Arizona?
If you mean a legal resident alien, yes. If you mean a legal resident of Arizona, yes. If you mean a legal resident of another state- THAT depends on which gun. You may purchase a rifle or shotgun from a dealer in any state (unless you reside in CA) but you may only purchase a handgun in your home state.
Is a handgun registered in Ohio legal in Tennessee?
It depends on what you mean. If you legally possess the handgun, then it is legal to have it in Tennessee. Tennessee doesn't require any kind of registration, however, you do have to have a valid handgun carry permit to legally carry it on your person or have it accessible in your vehicle.
How many bullets can you have loaded in your handgun in your car in the state of New Mexico?
No limit, however, you need to check the state law on ANY loaded handgun.
Does a concealed weapons permit include knives?
It depends on where you are. In the U.S. each state sets its own rules. For instance, in Tennessee, there is no such thing as a weapons permit, it's a handgun carry permit, and applies to handguns only. Other than handguns, basically anyone can carry any legal weapon, but to carry a handgun, you must have the handgun permit. On the other hand, Florida issues a "concealed weapons permit" and it covers any legal weapon.
Is it legal to have a gun in a gun rack in Iowa?
No state permit is required to possess a rifle, shotgun, or handgun. However, It is unlawful to carry a handgun or any loaded firearm within the limits of any city. It is unlawful to carry a handgun or other firearm concealed on or about one's person or to knowingly transport a handgun in a vehicle. Or . . . It is unlawful to have or carry any rifle, shotgun or any other gun (except a handgun stored properly) in or on a vehicle on a public highway, unless the gun is taken down or totally contained in a securely fastened case, and its barrels and magazines are unloaded.
Can you carry a concealed handgun in AZ?
No. As of 2010, Arizona allows anyone who can legally own a handgun to carry it, openly or concealed, without a permit. Before then, you could carry openly without a permit, but not concealed.
Can a holder of a concealed handgun license carry a weapon out of the state of Texas?
Yes, but it depends on where you are going. Check out handgunlaw.us for more info. For instance, Tennessee recognizes handgun permits from any state, but New York doesn't recognize any other state.
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.
How old do you have to be to own a gun in the state of Maine?
18. However, Federal law requires that you be 21 to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer in any state.
