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Can you leave ammunition in the magazine of a non-restricted firearm during transport?

Firearms must be unloaded during transport. A firearm is considered loaded if there is an unexpended cartridge in the chamber or the magazine (if the magazine i

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Question: Can you leave ammunition in the magazine of a non-restricted firearm during transport?

Answer options:

  • Yes, as long as the magazine is not inserted in the firearm.
  • Yes, if the firearm is inside a locked case. ✅ No, the firearm must be unloaded, meaning no ammunition in the chamber or the attached magazine.
  • Only if the firearm is a lever-action type.

Correct answer: No, the firearm must be unloaded, meaning no ammunition in the chamber or the attached magazine.

Explanation: Firearms must be unloaded during transport. A firearm is considered loaded if there is an unexpended cartridge in the chamber or the magazine (if the magazine is attached to or in the firearm).

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