South Carolina Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is it legal to possess a machine gun in South Carolina?

  1. Yes, without any restrictions

  2. No

  3. Yes, but only with a special permit

  4. Yes, if registered federally

The correct answer is: Yes, if registered federally

In South Carolina, it is illegal to possess a machine gun without proper federal registration. Option A is incorrect because there are restrictions on possessing a machine gun, even with the correct paperwork. Option B is incorrect because possessing a machine gun is not completely illegal, just highly regulated. Option C is incorrect because a special permit is not sufficient to legally possess a machine gun in South Carolina without federal registration. Option D is the correct answer because it accurately reflects the regulations surrounding possession of a machine gun in South Carolina.