Vermont Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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In Vermont, what is the minimum age to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer?

  1. 18 years

  2. 21 years

  3. 16 years

  4. 25 years

The correct answer is: 21 years

In Vermont, the minimum age to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer is 21 years. This aligns with federal laws that set the minimum age for purchasing handguns from licensed dealers at 21 years, ensuring a level of maturity and legal accountability in the ownership of such firearms. While some states have different regulations, Vermont adheres to this federal standard, reflecting a consistent approach to firearm purchases nationwide. Understanding this age restriction is vital for ensuring compliance with both state and federal laws regarding firearm sales and ownership.