Alabama Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry of a handgun legal in Alabama without a permit?

Yes, without restrictions
Yes, but only in rural areas
No, it is not legal
Yes, but with certain restrictions

The correct answer is: Yes, without restrictions

In Alabama, open carry of a handgun is legal without a permit. This means that individuals are allowed to openly carry a handgun in public places without the need for a permit, subject to any specific restrictions or prohibitions set by state or local regulations. This aligns with Alabama being an open carry state where individuals have the right to openly carry firearms for self-defense purposes. Therefore, option A is correct. Option B is incorrect as open carry is not limited to rural areas only. Option C is incorrect as open carry is legal in Alabama. Option D is incorrect as there are no specific restrictions mentioned in the state law regarding open carry of handguns without a permit.