South Dakota Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry of firearms legal in South Dakota?

  1. Yes, without a permit

  2. No

  3. Yes, but with certain restrictions in populated areas

  4. Yes, but only for residents

The correct answer is: Yes, without a permit

Open carry of firearms is legal in South Dakota without a permit. This means that residents and visitors are allowed to openly carry a firearm in public without having to obtain a special license. Option B, stating that open carry is not legal, is incorrect. Options C and D are also incorrect as they state that there are certain restrictions or only residents are allowed to open carry, which is not true. Therefore, the correct answer is A.