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how old do you have to be to go to a shooting range in nc
In NC, shooters must be a minimum age of 12 years old. Shooters under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian
are children allowed to use rifles in nc
North Carolina is among 30 states that don’t prohibit children from using rifles, whether it’s a .22 caliber squirrel rifle or a fully automatic Uzi
are nc residents allowed to carry guns in restaurants
A new law, which went into effect in October 2013, makes it legal to carry a gun in the NC's restaurants, bars, parks,  and public schools and universities

Question: do you need a purchase permit in the state
Self-contained rewrite: do you need a permit to purchase a gun or rifle in nc