West Virginia
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WV1055 — minimum age purchase - federal
Citation:
42 U.S.C. § 922(x)(1),(5)
(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (5) For purposes of this subsection, the term “juvenile” means a person who is less than 18 years of age.
Effective:
1994-09-13
West Virginia
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WV1056 — minimum age possession - federal
Citation:
43 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)(c)(1)
(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...
Effective:
1994-09-13
West Virginia
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WV1010 — youth possession
Citation:
W. Va. Code § 61-7-8
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary, a person under the age of eighteen years who is not married or otherwise emancipated shall not possess or carry concealed or openly any deadly weapon: Provided, That a minor may possess a firearm upon premises owned by said minor or his family or on the premises of another with the permission of his or her parent or guardian and in the case of...
Effective:
1989-07-09
West Virginia
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WV1011 — purchase and sale
Citation:
W. Va. Code §§ 61-7-10; 61-7-8
W. Va. Code § 61-7-10: a person may not knowingly sell, rent, give or lend, or where the person is other than a natural person, knowingly permit an employee thereof to knowingly sell, rent give or lend a firearm or ammunition to a person prohibited by any provision of this article or the provisions of 18 U. S. C.§ 922. W. Va.
Effective:
1989-07-09
West Virginia
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WV1030 — purchase and sale
Citation:
W. Va. Code §§ 61-7-10; 61-7-8
W. Va. Code § 61-7-10: a person may not knowingly sell, rent, give or lend, or where the person is other than a natural person, knowingly permit an employee thereof to knowingly sell, rent give or lend a firearm or ammunition to a person prohibited by any provision of this article or the provisions of 18 U. S. C.§ 922. W. Va.
Effective:
1989-07-09
West Virginia
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WV1032 — youth possession
Citation:
W. Va. Code § 61-7-8
Notwithstanding any other provision of this article to the contrary, a person under the age of eighteen years who is not married or otherwise emancipated shall not possess or carry concealed or openly any deadly weapon: Provided, That a minor may possess a firearm upon premises owned by said minor or his family or on the premises of another with the permission of his or her parent or guardian and in the case of...
Effective:
1989-07-09
Wisconsin
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WI1014 — youth possession
Citation:
Wis. Stat. § 948.60(2)(a)
(2) (a) Any person under 18 years of age who possesses or goes armed with a dangerous weapon is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor.
Effective:
1998-07-01
Wisconsin
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WI1061 — minimum age purchase - federal
Citation:
18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)
(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...
Effective:
1994-09-13
Wisconsin
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WI1062 — minimum age purchase - federal
Citation:
42 U.S.C. § 922(x)(1),(5)
(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (5) For purposes of this subsection, the term “juvenile” means a person who is less than 18 years of age.
Effective:
1994-09-13
Wisconsin
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WI1063 — minimum age possession - federal
Citation:
43 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)(c)(1)
(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...
Effective:
1994-09-13
Wisconsin
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WI1017 — purchase and sale
Citation:
Wis. Stat. § 948.60(2)(b)
(b) Except as provided in par. (c), any person who intentionally sells, loans or gives a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 years of age is guilty of a Class I felony. (c) Whoever violates par. (b) is guilty of a Class H felony if the person under 18 years of age under par. (b) discharges the firearm and the discharge causes death to himself, herself or another.
Effective:
1989-07-01
Wisconsin
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WI1066 — purchase and sale
Citation:
Wis. Stat. § 948.60(2)(b)
(b) Except as provided in par. (c), any person who intentionally sells, loans or gives a dangerous weapon to a person under 18 years of age is guilty of a Class I felony. (c) Whoever violates par. (b) is guilty of a Class H felony if the person under 18 years of age under par. (b) discharges the firearm and the discharge causes death to himself, herself or another.
Effective:
1989-07-01
Wisconsin
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WI1016 — youth possession
Citation:
Wis. Stat. § 941.22 (1957)
Possession of pistol by minor. (1) Any minor who goes armed with a pistol or any person who intentionally sells, loans or gives a pistol to a minor may be fined not more than $500 or imprisoned not more than one year in county jail or both.
Effective:
1955-01-01
Wyoming
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WY1030 — purchase and sale
Citation:
W.S.1977 § 6-8-404(d)
To purchase a firearm covered by this section a person shall: (i) Be at least: (A) Twenty-one (21) years of age if the firearm is a handgun.
Effective:
2010-03-11
Wyoming
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WY1031 — purchase and sale
Citation:
W.S.1977 § 6-8-404(d)
To purchase a firearm covered by this section a person shall: (i) Be at least: (B) Eighteen (18) years of age if the firearm is a shotgun or rifle.
Effective:
2010-03-11
Wyoming
minimum age
long gun Restrictive
WY1055 — minimum age purchase - federal
Citation:
18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)
(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...
Effective:
1994-09-13
Wyoming
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WY1056 — minimum age purchase - federal
Citation:
43 U.S.C. § 922(x)(1),(5)
(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (5) For purposes of this subsection, the term “juvenile” means a person who is less than 18 years of age.
Effective:
1994-09-13
Wyoming
minimum age
handgun Restrictive
WY1057 — minimum age possession - federal
Citation:
43 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)(c)(1)
(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...
Effective:
1994-09-13