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Federal law outlaws the possession of firearms or ammunition by several categories of people, including: convicted felons. anyone who's been convicted of a misdemeanor for domestic violence or is under a domestic violence restraining order.
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and Wyoming.
Firearm Prohibitions in Virginia Under federal law, people are generally prohibited from purchasing or possessing firearms if they have been convicted of a felony or some domestic violence misdemeanors, or if they are subject to certain court orders related to domestic violence or a serious mental condition.
Open carry is legal in Virginia without a permit for anyone who is at least 18 years old who can legally possess a firearm. However, Localities, such as Alexandria and Newport News may ban the open carry of firearms in public buildings, parks and at special events.
Fairfax (county) - all carry (open and concealed with CHP) prohibited in local government buildings, parks, community and recreation centers, and permitted events and adjacent streets. Exception for Bull Run shooting facility. Carry is prohibited on School Board property.
A firearm may be carried openly in Virginia except where prohibited by statute. Please refer to §§ 18.2-279 to 18.2-311.2. The Code of Virginia may be searched at .
In Fairfax County, the government allows people to openly carry their weapons as long as their possession of the gun is legal and the carrying does not occur in a prohibited area.
In Virginia, a handgun must be ``properly secured in a container or compartment within the vehicle'' (ie glove box, center console, trunk, etc). The container or compartment does not have to be locked, the firearm may be within the reach of the driver or a passenger, and the firearm may be loaded.
After you file your petition requesting restoration of your gun rights in Circuit Court, a hearing would not be scheduled for at least 21 days. Depending on the judge's schedule, obtaining a hearing date may take months or longer. The whole process usually takes approximately two to four months to complete.
How can I check to see if my rights have already been restored? Individuals can check their status on the Secretary of Commonwealth's website.