State Gun Laws
Firearm laws vary widely by state, county and city. Before you order, check the laws where you live and where your receiving FFL dealer is located. Choose your state below for a summary of its firearm laws.
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- District of Columbia
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- Washington
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin
- Wyoming
Links go to state law summaries published by the NRA Institute for Legislative Action, a third-party site we don't control. Summaries may be incomplete or out of date and are not legal advice. For authoritative answers, check your state's statutes, contact your state attorney general or state police, or consult an attorney. See our Disclaimers.