Louisiana Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Which of the following firearms is restricted under Louisiana law?

  1. Semi-automatic rifles

  2. Machine guns

  3. Shotguns

  4. Bolt-action rifles

The correct answer is: Machine guns

Machine guns are restricted under Louisiana law because they are classified as Title II weapons under the National Firearms Act. Anyone looking to own a machine gun in Louisiana must meet specific requirements, such as undergoing an extensive background check, paying a special tax, and following regulations set by both state and federal laws. As for the other options: - Semi-automatic rifles, shotguns, and bolt-action rifles are not generally restricted under Louisiana state law. They are commonly used for various purposes like hunting, sport shooting, and self-defense, as long as individuals comply with state and federal regulations.