South Dakota Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What is required to legally purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer in South Dakota?

  1. South Dakota residency

  2. Driver's license or state ID

  3. Background check

  4. All of the above

The correct answer is: All of the above

In order to legally purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer in South Dakota, an individual must meet all three requirements listed in the answer of "all of the above." This means that the options A, B, and C are all necessary in order to legally purchase a handgun in South Dakota. Option A, South Dakota residency, is required because state laws vary and each state has their own specific regulations when it comes to purchasing handguns. Option B, having a driver's license or state ID, is necessary as a form of identification to prove your identity and age. And finally, option C, a background check, is required by federal law in all states in order to purchase a handgun from a licensed dealer. Therefore, all of the above options are necessary in order to legally purchase a handgun in South Dakota.