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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Under Tennessee law, which of the following is considered a prohibited weapon?

Handgun
Shotgun
Machine gun
Hunting rifle

The correct answer is: Machine gun

In Tennessee, a prohibited weapon is defined as any firearm that is capable of shooting more than one shot automatically, without manual reloading, by a single function of the trigger. This includes machine guns, making choice C the correct answer. Handguns, shotguns, and hunting rifles are not considered prohibited weapons under Tennessee law as long as they are possessed and used in compliance with state regulations.