South Dakota Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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As of the knowledge cutoff in 2023, does South Dakota require a permit to purchase a handgun?

  1. Yes

  2. No

  3. Only for residents

  4. Only for non-residents

The correct answer is: No

Yes, as of the knowledge cutoff in 2023, South Dakota does not require a permit to purchase a handgun. This means that both residents and non-residents do not need a permit to purchase a handgun in South Dakota. This aligns with the state's gun laws, where individuals are not mandated to obtain a permit for handgun purchases.