Does the handgun restriction apply in the exchange or trade of a handgun?
A handgun may be exchanged, exempt from the 30-day restriction, as many times as necessary, within a 30-day period of its original purchase as long as the transaction is occurring between the same buyer and seller. The 2002 Virginia General Assembly amended and reenacted ยง18.2-308.2:2, Code of Virginia, effective July 1, 2002, to provide that the handgun limitation does not apply to a person who trades in a handgun at the same time he or she makes a handgun purchase as a part of the same transaction, provided that no more than one transaction of this nature is completed per day. Are firearms registered in Virginia? With the exception of machine guns, firearms are not registered in Virginia. The address on my Resident Concealed Handgun Permit is no longer correct. Is my permit still valid? Yes, but you may request a replacement permit if you wish. The clerk of a circuit court that issued a valid concealed handgun permit shall, upon presentation of the valid permit and proof of a new add
