New Hampshire Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is it legal to openly carry a firearm in New Hampshire without a permit?

  1. Yes, without any restrictions

  2. Yes, but only in rural areas

  3. No, a permit is always required

  4. Yes, but firearms must be unloaded

The correct answer is: Yes, without any restrictions

It is legal to openly carry a firearm in New Hampshire without a permit under certain circumstances. Option A is the correct answer because there are no restrictions on open carry in the state. Option B is incorrect because open carry is allowed in all areas of the state, not just rural areas. Option C is incorrect because a permit is not always required for open carry in New Hampshire. Option D is incorrect because firearms do not need to be unloaded when openly carried in the state.