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 open carry of handguns legal in Connecticut?

Yes, without any permit
Yes, with a permit
No, it is illegal
Only in rural areas

The correct answer is: Yes, with a permit

In Connecticut, open carry of handguns is legal with a permit. This means that individuals who wish to openly carry a handgun must first obtain a permit to do so. It is not legal to open carry a handgun without a permit in the state of Connecticut. Therefore, option B is the correct answer. Option A is incorrect because open carry of handguns in Connecticut requires a permit. Option C is incorrect as open carry with a permit is legal in the state. Option D is incorrect as there is no restriction limiting open carry to rural areas only.