Florida Gun Laws F.A.Q.

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• +Q: Does Florida require a permit to purchase weapons?
• +Q: Does Florida require owners to register their firearms with the police?
• +Q: Does Florida require an owner's license?
• +Q: Does Florida issue open carry permits?
• +Q: Does Florida issue concealed carry permits?
• +Q: Does Florida have preemption over subdivisions?
• +Q: Does Florida have a restriction on magazine capacity?
• +Q: Does Florida support the castle doctrine?
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  A:

  Florida's castle doctrine allows for use of deadly force if the person feels that they, or someone else are in danger. Also to prevent a forcible felony. This is legal anywhere the person has the right to be as long as they are not committing a crime.

• +Q: Does Florida have a "stand-your-ground" law?
• +Q: Does Florida uphold a peaceable journey?
• +Q: Does Florida have restrictions on assault weapons?
• +Q: What NFA restrictions does Florida have?

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