Ace South Carolina Gun Laws & Safety Test 2026 – Lock, Load, and Learn!

In South Carolina, there is no mandated waiting period for purchasing a handgun from a licensed dealer. This means that once a buyer completes the necessary background checks and meets all legal requirements, they can take possession of the firearm immediately. The absence of a waiting period is designed to facilitate quicker access for law-abiding citizens who wish to purchase firearms without unnecessary delays. This approach allows for responsibility and management of gun ownership while still emphasizing the right to bear arms.