Tennessee Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Get ready for the Tennessee Gun Laws Exam. Study with multiple choice questions; each question offers explanations and hints. Equip yourself with essential knowledge of Tennessee's firearms laws and safety guidelines. Prepare for success!

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Is open carry of a handgun legal in Tennessee without a permit?

Yes, without any restrictions
Yes, but only unloaded firearms
No, a permit is required for open carry
Only in rural areas

The correct answer is: No, a permit is required for open carry

In Tennessee, open carry of a handgun is not legal without a permit. Carrying a handgun in plain view without a permit is considered a violation of the law. Therefore, option C is the correct answer. It is important to note that individuals who wish to openly carry a handgun in Tennessee must apply for and obtain a handgun carry permit before doing so legally.