Ace the Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Test 2026 – Lock, Load, and Learn!

A requirement for obtaining a Firearms Purchaser Identification Card in Connecticut is the completion of a firearms safety course. This is because in order to legally purchase a firearm, one must have the necessary knowledge and skills to handle and operate it safely. A recommendation from a current gun permit holder is not a requirement and does not demonstrate the individual's ability to safely handle a firearm. Proof of previous gun ownership is also not a requirement as it does not guarantee that the individual has the necessary knowledge and skills. A valid driver's license is not a requirement for obtaining a Firearms Purchaser Identification Card as it is not relevant to firearm ownership.