Rhode Island Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Which of the following is a requirement for owning a handgun in Rhode Island?

Completion of a firearms safety course
A special endorsement from the local police chief
Membership in a state-approved gun club
No special requirements are needed

The correct answer is: Completion of a firearms safety course

To own a handgun in Rhode Island, individuals are required to complete a firearms safety course. This course ensures that gun owners are knowledgeable about proper handling and usage of firearms. Options B and C may seem like plausible requirements for gun ownership, but they are not mandated by the state. Option D is incorrect because there is a requirement for completing a firearms safety course in order to legally own a handgun in Rhode Island.