West Virginia Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a permit required to purchase a handgun in West Virginia?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for residents

  4. Only for non-residents

The correct answer is: No

West Virginia does not require a permit for purchasing a handgun. Option A is incorrect because a permit is not required. Option C is incorrect because both residents and non-residents are not required to have a permit. Option D is incorrect because residents and non-residents alike do not need a permit to purchase a handgun in West Virginia.