Hawaii Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a permit required to purchase a handgun in Hawaii?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for residents

  4. Only for non-residents

The correct answer is: Yes

In Hawaii, a permit is required to purchase a handgun. This permit is known as a Permit to Acquire and is necessary for both residents and non-residents who wish to buy a handgun in the state. The permit process involves completing an application, undergoing a background check, and meeting other requirements set forth by Hawaii's gun laws. Therefore, Option A is correct.