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FSC Firearm Ownership Flashcards

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  1. What is the fee (set by California DOJ) to take the FSC test at a licensed firearms dealer?

    Answer: $15

    The California DOJ sets the FSC test fee at $25, paid to the licensed dealer who administers it.

  2. Which of the following handguns may a California licensed dealer legally sell to a retail customer?

    Answer: Only handguns that appear on the California Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale

    Dealers may only sell handguns to retail customers that appear on the California DOJ's Roster of Handguns Certified for Sale (the 'safe handgun roster').

  3. What is the maximum magazine capacity generally permitted for firearms in California?

    Answer: 10 rounds

    California law prohibits magazines that can accept more than 10 rounds for most firearms.

  4. Under California's 'safe storage' law (Penal Code 25135), a gun owner may face criminal liability if a child under what age accesses an unsecured loaded firearm?

    Answer: 18

    California's child access prevention law applies when a child under 18 gains access to an unsecured firearm, creating potential criminal liability for the owner.

  5. Which of the following temporary transfers of a firearm is generally permitted in California WITHOUT going through a licensed dealer?

    Answer: Lending a firearm to a spouse or child living in the same household

    California law allows temporary loans of firearms to immediate family members residing in the same household without a dealer transfer.

  6. A California gun owner wants to lend a firearm to a friend (non-family member) for target shooting at a range. Which statement is TRUE?

    Answer: This is legal only if the owner is present at the range

    California law allows temporary loans of firearms to non-family members only when the lender is present, such as at a shooting range.

  7. Which of the following is considered a 'firearm' under California law?

    Answer: A device designed to expel a projectile by force of an explosion

    California law defines a 'firearm' as any device designed to expel a projectile by the force of combustion or explosion.