Hawaii Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a permit required to acquire a shotgun in Hawaii?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for semi-automatic shotguns

  4. Only for sawed-off shotguns

The correct answer is: Yes

In Hawaii, a permit is required to acquire a shotgun. This requirement is part of the state's firearms laws which mandate that individuals obtain a permit before purchasing any kind of firearm, including shotguns. This permit serves as a way for authorities to conduct background checks and ensure that the individual is eligible and legally allowed to possess a firearm. Therefore, Option A is correct.