Montana Gun Laws

Montana Gun Laws

Gun Laws in Montana

In Montana, concealed carry is not allowed inside the city. Applicant should be a resident of the Montana for 6 months before application and should completed 18 years of age.

Montana 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 Montana.

    Child Access Prevention (CAP) Law: According to this law, in Montana 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 Montana.

    Juvenile Possession Law (JPL): According to this law, in Montana juveniles (those under 18 years) are not allowed for possession of handguns. Some states in Montana, allowed/grant exceptions for guns used for hunting and target purposes.

  • Juvenile Sale/Transfer Law: Allowed in Montana.

    Juvenile Sale or Transfer Law (JSL): According to this law, in Montana, minors are not allowed to use a specified guns or sale or transfer of gun is restricted to minors.

Montana 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 Yes*

*Permit reqiured if concealed.