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Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. 2024 ‘Safe Storage in Virginia.’ Child & Consumer Safety. San Francisco, CA: Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. 22 December

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Firearm and Ammunition Storage Regulations in Virginia

Virginia law does not require a locking device to accompany the sale of a firearm (although the federal law applies).

Virginia law also does not require firearm owners to lock their weapons, although it is unlawful for any person to recklessly leave a loaded, unsecured firearm in such a manner as to endanger the life or limb of any child under the age of 14.

State administrative regulations may also govern the secure control of firearms in certain locations…

[Editor's note: The Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence regularly updates its webpages with new data as US gun regulation evolves state by state. For the most up-to-date information on US gun laws, please refer to the Giffords URL below]

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