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What is the maximum amount of time a restricted firearm may be left unattended in a locked vehicle while in transit?

If a vehicle is equipped with a trunk or similar compartment, the restricted firearm must be in that locked compartment; if not, it must be out of sight and the

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Question: What is the maximum amount of time a restricted firearm may be left unattended in a locked vehicle while in transit?

Answer options:

  • Up to 24 hours if the vehicle is in a well-lit area. ✅ Only for a reasonable period while the vehicle is parked, provided it is out of sight in the trunk/locked compartment.
  • Never; the owner must remain with the vehicle at all times.
  • Up to 2 hours during daylight hours only.

Correct answer: Only for a reasonable period while the vehicle is parked, provided it is out of sight in the trunk/locked compartment.

Explanation: If a vehicle is equipped with a trunk or similar compartment, the restricted firearm must be in that locked compartment; if not, it must be out of sight and the vehicle locked. It should only be left for a reasonable period.

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