Virginia Code § 18.2-433.3 outlines exceptions to firearm-related laws, clarifying that lawful activities such as law enforcement duties, self-defense training, firearm instruction, hunting, target shooting, and firearm collection are not prohibited. It emphasizes that lawful display or use of firearms by individuals or groups is also exempt from restrictions. These provisions ensure lawful firearm activities are protected under Virginia law.
Activities such as law enforcement duties, lawful firearm training, hunting, target shooting, self-defense, and firearm collection are exempt from restrictions under Virginia law.
No, lawful display or use of firearms by individuals, groups, or organizations engaged in legal activities is not considered a violation.
Yes, activities like self-defense training and practice are explicitly exempted from firearm restrictions.
Yes, facilities that provide lawful firearm instruction and training are protected under these exceptions.