Tennessee Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Is open carry of a handgun legal in Tennessee with a valid handgun carry permit?

  1. Yes, without any restrictions

  2. Yes, but only in designated areas

  3. No, only concealed carry is permitted

  4. No, open carry is illegal in Tennessee

The correct answer is: Yes, without any restrictions

Open carry of a handgun is legal in Tennessee with a valid handgun carry permit, without any restrictions. This means that individuals who have obtained a valid handgun carry permit in Tennessee are allowed to openly carry a handgun in various public places and spaces. It is important for permit holders to be aware of specific regulations and restrictions that may apply to open carry in certain locations, but in general, open carry is permitted in Tennessee with the appropriate license.