Nevada Gun Laws

Nevada Gun Laws

Gun Laws in Nevada

In Nevada, registration is not required for rifles. For concealed carry requires permit from CCW issued by the counties. A class is must for every person who wish to receive the CCW permit. Nevada allolws open carry law. According to this law, a person can carry a handgun in plain view(with some exceptions.).

Nevada 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: Allowed in Nevada.

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

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

  • Juvenile Sale/Transfer Law: Allowed in Nevada.

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

Nevada 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*

*Concealed carry requires permit.