Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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At what age can an individual possess and use a pistol or revolver in Rhode Island, with certain exceptions?

  1. 18 years old

  2. 21 years old

  3. 16 years old with adult supervision

  4. There is no age restriction with parental consent

The correct answer is: 21 years old

In Rhode Island, the minimum age requirement for an individual to possess and use a pistol or revolver is 21 years old, with certain exceptions. This age restriction is in place to ensure that individuals have reached a level of maturity and responsibility before they are allowed to handle firearms. It is crucial to abide by this age requirement to promote safety and responsible firearm use.