Washington Concealed Pistol License (CPL) Practice Exam

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Are background checks required for private firearms sales in Washington State?

Yes, for all firearms
Only for handguns
Only for rifles and shotguns
No, not required

The correct answer is: Yes, for all firearms

In Washington State, background checks are required for all firearms sales, including private sales. This law ensures that individuals purchasing firearms go through a background check regardless of the type of firearm being purchased. This measure helps to promote public safety by preventing prohibited individuals, such as felons or those with certain mental health issues, from obtaining firearms through private sales. Therefore, option A is correct.