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Do you need a concealed carry permit to have your pistol or long gun unloaded in the trunk of your car?
Jman17
It depends on what state you are in, call your states attorney general or your state police and ask them for the pertinent laws including section, chapter and paragraph then look them up yourself just to be sure. In Texas you can have a long gun anywhere in your vehicle, you can have a pistol anywhere in your vehicle-loaded and ready to go- PROVIDED that it is 1. Concealed 2. You are traveling which is defined in Texas as being in your vehicle for a lawful purpose.
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∙ 6y agoConcealed weapons laws are governed by the STATE in which you are located. There is no one answer for all 50 states. In GENERAL, a concealed weapons license applies to a weapon concealed on the person, and not in the trunk of a car. However, you would be well advised to ask for legal advice from the State Police Firearms section in your state, or your State Firearms Association.
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What is the law on carrying a concealed unregistered pistol in VA?
There is no gun registration in Virginia. As for concealed carry, you must possess either a Virginia concealed carry permit, or a concealed carry permit from a state whose permit is valid in Virginia.
Can you carry a unloaded pistol on your belt exposed in California?
unless you have permit and not brandishing
Permit to carry a gun in North Carolina when traveling through Maryland what do you do with your gun?
carry in your vehicle unloaded and concealed, to be safe dissasemble
Can you carry a handgun in your car in Washington State?
yes u can, but you must have a current Concealed Pistol License (CPL) from Washington or another state that Washington recognizes. If you do not possess a CPL, you may only carry an unloaded pistol in a vehicle. There is no restriction on where inside the vehicle the pistol and ammunition is, as long as the pistol is unloaded.
Do you need a pistol permit for a flintlock pistol in FL?
Please define "permit". Do you mean to own, or to carry concealed? Good questions give good answers.
Can i carry a loaded firearm in California?
I assume you mean concealed. Not without a permit.
Will you get in trouble for carrying a pistol in your car without your permit on you?
That all depends on the state in which you reside. Here in WY, You don't even need a permit to carry a weapon on you concealed anymore. If you do not have a CCW, You can carry concealed anywhere in WY. But in the car, The pistol needs to be visible, Unless you have a permit. Check the NRA website for your states laws and regulations.
Is the permit to carry in pa different then concealed carry permit?
No
Can you carry a concealed hand gun in Texas if you have a permit?
Yes, if you have a Texas concealed handgun carry permit, or a permit from any state with which Texas recognizes reciprocity, you can carry a concealed hangun in Texas.
Can you carry a concealed handgun in AZ?
No. As of 2010, Arizona allows anyone who can legally own a handgun to carry it, openly or concealed, without a permit. Before then, you could carry openly without a permit, but not concealed.
Can you carry a unloaded gun?
Not concealed without a permit & not without a good reason. Brandishing is a crime in most states & they are supposed to be in a lock box when taken to the range.
Can you carry a gun in your car in Idaho?
If you have a concealed weapon's permit, you may put your gun anywhere in your vehicle, or in your person loaded or unloaded, unless you are in school property. If you do not have a concealed weapon's permit, you may not have it on you, and you may not hide the gun anywhere in your car unless it is unloaded. You may, however, have the gun loaded in your car if it is in plain view. You also cannot have a gun present (loaded or unloaded) in school property.
