New Hampshire Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry of a firearm legal in New Hampshire?

  1. Yes, without any permit

  2. No, it is not legal

  3. Yes, but only with a permit

  4. Only for residents of New Hampshire

The correct answer is: Yes, without any permit

Open carry of a firearm is legal in New Hampshire without any permit. The state allows individuals to openly carry firearms in most public places without the need for a permit. However, it is important for individuals to be aware of specific locations where carrying firearms, openly or concealed, may be restricted by law. Option B: No, it is not legal - This statement is incorrect as open carry of firearms without a permit is legal in New Hampshire. Option C: Yes, but only with a permit - This statement is incorrect because open carry of firearms does not require a permit in New Hampshire. Option D: Only for residents of New Hampshire - This statement is inaccurate because both residents and non-residents of New Hampshire are allowed to open carry firearms in the state.