Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Practice Exam

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Are background checks required for private gun sales in Virginia?

Yes, in all cases
No, unless it's an assault weapon
Yes, but only if the seller chooses to conduct one
No

The correct answer is: No

In Virginia, background checks are not required for private gun sales. Individuals can sell firearms to each other without having to go through a background check, as long as both parties are legally allowed to own firearms. The state does not mandate background checks for private sales, making option D the correct answer.