Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Study for the Connecticut Gun Laws and Firearms Safety Test. Prepare with flashcards and multiple-choice questions, each with hints and explanations. Ace your exam and understand the essentials of gun safety and regulations!

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Is a permit required to purchase a rifle or shotgun in Connecticut?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for first-time buyers

  4. Only for residents

The correct answer is: Yes

In Connecticut, a permit is required to purchase a rifle or shotgun. This permit is known as a "long gun eligibility certificate" which is necessary for residents looking to buy a long gun. It is important to obtain this permit before attempting to purchase a rifle or shotgun in the state of Connecticut.