Mississippi Gun Laws
Gun Laws in Mississippi
The applicant must be a resident of Mississippi for 12 months or more, before application
Mississippi gun laws about Child Access Prevention, Juvenile Possession of Handguns Law, Juvenile Sale/Transfer of Handguns Law one must know and information these gun and the gun control laws is provided here.
- Child Access Prevention Law: Not allowed in Mississippi.
Child Access Prevention (CAP) Law: According to this law, in Mississippi only adults are allowed to use a gun locking device or store guns in a place that is not readily accessible to minors.
- Juvenile Possession Law: Allowed in Mississippi.
Juvenile Possession Law (JPL): According to this law, in Mississippi juveniles (those under 18 years) are not allowed for possession of handguns. Some states in Mississippi, allowed/grant exceptions for guns used for hunting and target purposes.
- Juvenile Sale/Transfer Law: Allowed in Mississippi.
Juvenile Sale or Transfer Law (JSL): According to this law, in Mississippi, minors are not allowed to use a specified guns or sale or transfer of gun is restricted to minors.
Mississippi Requirements For Handguns, Rifles and Shotguns
|
Rifles/Shotguns |
Handguns |
| Purchase Permission |
No |
No |
| Firearms Registration |
No |
No |
| Owners Licensing |
No |
No |
| Permission to Carry |
No |
N/A |