Delaware Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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In Delaware, who is responsible for conducting background checks before private gun sales?

  1. The buyer

  2. The seller

  3. A licensed firearm dealer

  4. Delaware State Police

The correct answer is: A licensed firearm dealer

A The buyer is not responsible for conducting background checks for private gun sales in Delaware. It is the responsibility of the seller or a licensed firearms dealer. B: The seller may conduct a background check for private gun sales, but it is not required by Delaware law. It is ultimately the responsibility of either the seller or a licensed firearms dealer. D: While Delaware State Police may assist with background checks, they are not solely responsible for conducting them in private gun sales. It is the responsibility of the seller or a licensed firearms dealer. By choosing option C, it ensures that background checks are conducted by a qualified and licensed individual or establishment, providing a safer process for private gun sales in Delaware.