Alaska Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Are background checks required for private gun sales in Alaska?

  1. Yes, for all sales

  2. No

  3. Yes, but only for handguns

  4. Yes, if the sale is conducted online

The correct answer is: No

In Alaska, private gun sales do not require background checks. This means that individuals can legally buy and sell firearms to each other without having to go through a background check process. However, when firearms are purchased from a licensed gun dealer, background checks are mandatory in Alaska. Option B is the correct answer because background checks are not required for private gun sales in the state of Alaska.