South Dakota Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

Silencers, also referred to as suppressors, are legal in South Dakota. However, it is important to note that they are heavily regulated and require a federal tax stamp to purchase. Option A is incorrect because silencers are legal in South Dakota. Option C is incorrect because silencers are not limited to hunting purposes only and can be used for any lawful purposes such as recreational shooting. Option D is incorrect because while special permission is required, it is in the form of a federal tax stamp and not discretionary approval.