Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What is the waiting period for purchasing a handgun from a gun store in Rhode Island?

There is no waiting period

48 hours

7 days

In Rhode Island, there is a mandatory waiting period of 7 days for purchasing a handgun from a gun store. This was implemented in 2018 as part of a series of gun control laws to try and reduce gun violence. Option A is incorrect because there is indeed a waiting period in Rhode Island. Option B is incorrect as the waiting period is longer than 48 hours. Option D is incorrect as the waiting period is shorter than 14 days. Option C is the correct answer as it reflects the current waiting period in Rhode Island.

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