New Hampshire Gun Laws
Gun Laws in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, no permit is required for carry. You are allowed to carry concealed, but with normal restrictions.
In a case, when you already have a your own handgun, and you want to bring it into NH but don't have a license to carry concealed, then you may allowed to carry unloaded with you.
New Hampshire 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 New Hampshire.
Child Access Prevention (CAP) Law: According to this law, in New Hampshire 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: Not allowed in New Hampshire.
Juvenile Possession Law (JPL): According to this law, in New Hampshire juveniles (those under 18 years) are not allowed for possession of handguns. Some states in New Hampshire, allowed/grant exceptions for guns used for hunting and target purposes.
- Juvenile Sale/Transfer Law: Allowed in New Hampshire.
Juvenile Sale or Transfer Law (JSL): According to this law, in New Hampshire, minors are not allowed to use a specified guns or sale or transfer of gun is restricted to minors.
New Hampshire 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 |