CA-FSC FSC Firearm Ownership 3

Question 1

Which of the following persons is EXEMPT from the FSC requirement when acquiring a firearm in California?

Accepted Answer

Active duty military members acquiring a firearm for their personal use

Answer

Active duty military members are among the classes exempt from the FSC requirement under California law.

Question 2

Under California law, how must a handgun be stored at home to comply with safe storage requirements when children under 18 are present?

Accepted Answer

Unloaded in a secure gun safe or with a trigger lock

Answer

California law requires firearms to be stored unloaded in a locked container or secured with a trigger lock when children under 18 may access them.

Question 3

What is the general rule for transporting a handgun in a vehicle in California?

Accepted Answer

It must be unloaded and in a locked container separate from ammunition

Answer

California law requires handguns transported in vehicles to be unloaded and locked in a container separate from ammunition.

Question 4

How many handguns may a California resident generally purchase from a licensed dealer within any 30-day period?

Accepted Answer

One handgun per 30 days

Answer

California's one-handgun-per-30-days law limits most purchasers to one handgun acquisition from a dealer per month.

Question 5

What minimum age is required to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer in California?

Accepted Answer

21

Answer

California law requires buyers to be at least 21 years old to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer.

CA-FSC (California Firearms Safety Certificates) Practice Test