This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, clarifies the legal definition of a 'loaded gun' under Washington state law. It specifically addresses the nuances for different firearm platforms, highlighting that carrying a loaded pistol in a vehicle requires a concealed pistol license (RCW 9.41.050), while loaded rifles or shotguns are strictly prohibited in vehicles (RCW 77.15.460). The discussion aims to arm viewers with essential knowledge about firearm regulations in Washington, with a focus on what constitutes a 'loaded' state for various types of firearms.
This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, clarifies the legality of carrying loaded firearms in vehicles within Washington State. It distinguishes between handguns and long guns (rifles and shotguns). For handguns, a valid Concealed Pistol License (CPL) or an equivalent out-of-state permit is generally required, with specific conditions outlined in RCW 9.41.050. For rifles and shotguns, the video emphasizes that RCW 77.15.460, part of the Fish and Wildlife Code, generally prohibits carrying them loaded in vehicles, with very few exceptions. The content aims to educate viewers on these specific firearm transportation laws in Washington.
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