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Is it legal to sell a firearm privately without a background check in Washington D.C.?

  1. Yes, with no restrictions

  2. Yes, but only for shotguns and rifles

  3. No

  4. Yes, but limited to close family members

The correct answer is: No

In Washington D.C., it is not legal to sell a firearm privately without a background check. It is important to note that private sales of firearms are prohibited without a background check in D.C. to help regulate the transfer of firearms and ensure that they do not end up in the wrong hands. It is crucial to follow the law and conduct background checks for all firearm sales in Washington D.C.