West Virginia Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry of a firearm allowed in West Virginia without a permit?

  1. Yes, without any restrictions

  2. Yes, but not in cities or towns

  3. No, it is completely prohibited

  4. Yes, but only for handguns

The correct answer is: Yes, without any restrictions

In West Virginia, open carry of a firearm is allowed without a permit, meaning there are no restrictions or limitations on where you can carry a firearm openly. Option B is incorrect because there are no specific restrictions on carrying a firearm only in cities or towns. Option C is incorrect because open carry is not completely prohibited in West Virginia. Option D is incorrect because open carry is allowed for all types of firearms, not just handguns. Therefore, the correct answer is option A.