: The clerk strongly recommended a quick-access safe, mentioning that Virginia law now requires firearms to be locked in homes where minors are present to prevent unauthorized access [6, 20, 25].
: Had Elias been under 21, he wouldn't have been able to buy the handgun, as Virginia recently raised the minimum age for handguns and certain semi-automatic firearms [7, 9, 13].
Elias had lived in the Shenandoah Valley his entire life, but it wasn't until a string of break-ins hit his quiet neighborhood that he decided it was time to visit the local gun shop. The process was more structured than he expected, reflecting Virginia's shifting legislative landscape. The Visit to the Counter
: The clerk strongly recommended a quick-access safe, mentioning that Virginia law now requires firearms to be locked in homes where minors are present to prevent unauthorized access [6, 20, 25].
: Had Elias been under 21, he wouldn't have been able to buy the handgun, as Virginia recently raised the minimum age for handguns and certain semi-automatic firearms [7, 9, 13].
Elias had lived in the Shenandoah Valley his entire life, but it wasn't until a string of break-ins hit his quiet neighborhood that he decided it was time to visit the local gun shop. The process was more structured than he expected, reflecting Virginia's shifting legislative landscape. The Visit to the Counter