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\r\n\r\nA:<\/strong> Yes.\u00a0 All handgun transfers in North Carolina, whether through a dealer or via private sale, or presented as a gift, require the intended recipient of the handgun to obtain a Pistol Purchase Permit from his\/her local Sheriff.\u00a0 You must go to your Sheriff, apply for a Pistol Purchase Permit (one per handgun you wish to purchase), and pay a $5 fee.\u00a0 If a Pistol Purchase Permit is not presented, both the buyer and the seller can be convicted of a Class I Misdemeanor.\r\n\r\nAs of 8\/10\/04 a new law was enacted, which permits someone with a valid North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit to purchase a pistol without the need to obtain a Pistol Purchase Permit.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Q: Do you do transfers of firearms? A: Yes, the charge for a typical firearms transfer is $40 per firearm except for Class 3 weapons. Class 3 weapons transfers are $75 Q: Is there a waiting period for purchasing a firearm in NC? A: A pistol purchase permit is required at the time of purchase. […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"basic.php","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":543,"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16\/revisions\/543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carolinagun.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}