Maryland Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is a background check required for renting a firearm at a shooting range in Maryland?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for non-residents

  4. Only for handguns

The correct answer is: No

In Maryland, a background check is required for purchasing a firearm but not for renting one at a shooting range. Option A is incorrect because a background check is not required for renting a firearm. Option C is incorrect because the requirement of a background check does not differ for residents and non-residents. Option D is incorrect because the requirement of a background check applies to all types of firearms, not just handguns. Therefore, the best answer is B - No.