Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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How long is the waiting period for purchasing a firearm in Rhode Island?

48 hours
7 days
14 days
There is no waiting period

The correct answer is: 7 days

In the state of Rhode Island, there is a 7 day waiting period for purchasing a firearm. This is the amount of time a purchaser must wait before taking ownership of the firearm after the purchase has been made. While options A and C may seem like reasonable guesses, they are not the correct answer. Additionally, option D is incorrect because, as stated, there is a waiting period in Rhode Island. Therefore, the correct answer is B, 7 days.