Maryland Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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As of the last update, which of the following is true about purchasing assault weapons in Maryland?

  1. They can be purchased without restriction

  2. They are banned

  3. They require a special permit

  4. They can only be purchased by law enforcement

The correct answer is: They are banned

As of the last update, assault weapons are banned in Maryland. This means that they cannot be purchased or sold in the state. Option A is incorrect because there are restrictions on purchasing assault weapons. Option C is also incorrect because a special permit does not override the ban on assault weapons. Option D is incorrect because even law enforcement is not allowed to purchase or own assault weapons in Maryland.