Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Can a person openly carry a handgun in Connecticut with a valid permit?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only if the gun is unloaded

  4. Only in rural areas

The correct answer is: Yes

A Yes, a person with a valid permit can openly carry a handgun in Connecticut. This is in accordance with Connecticut state law, which allows for the open carry of firearms with a valid permit. B: No, a person without a valid permit cannot openly carry a handgun in Connecticut. Doing so would be a violation of state law and could result in legal consequences. C: Incorrect. While it is true that open carry of a firearm in Connecticut requires the gun to be unloaded, this only applies to individuals who do not have a valid permit. With a valid permit, one can openly carry a loaded handgun. D: Incorrect. The ability to openly carry a handgun in Connecticut is not restricted to rural areas. As long as a person has a valid permit, they can openly carry in any area of the state where it is not prohibited (such as government buildings or schools).

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