New Jersey Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What is the mandatory waiting period for the purchase of a firearm after applying for a permit in New Jersey?

There is no waiting period
3 days
7 days
30 days

The correct answer is: 7 days

In New Jersey, the mandatory waiting period for purchasing a firearm after applying for a permit is 7 days. This applies to all types of firearms, including handguns and long guns. Option A is incorrect because there is indeed a waiting period in New Jersey. Option B and D are also incorrect, as the waiting period is not as short as 3 days or as long as 30 days. Therefore, the correct answer is C, with a waiting period of 7 days.