Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

Disable ads (and more) with a membership for a one time $2.99 payment

Prepare for your Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Exam with our practice tests. Get to know everything from legal aspects to handling and storage, enhancing your knowledge and safety practices.

Each practice test/flash card set has 50 randomly selected questions from a bank of over 500. You'll get a new set of questions each time!

Practice this question and more.

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.