Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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How long is the waiting period after purchasing a firearm before you can take possession of it in Rhode Island?

7 days
14 days
10 days
There is no waiting period

The correct answer is: 7 days

In Rhode Island, the waiting period for firearm purchases is 7 days. This means that after purchasing a firearm, you must wait 7 days before taking possession of it. Options B and C are incorrect because they suggest a longer waiting period. Option D is incorrect because although some states do not have a waiting period for firearm purchases, Rhode Island does have a waiting period of 7 days.