State Laws · NH
New Hampshire Gun Laws
Constitutional carry
Overview
New Hampshire adopted constitutional carry in February 2017 under SB 12. Adults 18 and older who may legally possess a firearm may carry concealed without a license. The Pistol/Revolver License is available for reciprocity.
Legal disclaimer
This summary is for informational purposes only. Firearms laws change frequently. Always verify current statutes and consult a qualified attorney before making legal decisions.
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Federal firearms laws
ATF.gov — Laws: Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives →New Hampshire statutes
New Hampshire Legislature →This link goes to New Hampshire's legislative website. To find specific firearms statutes, search for terms like "concealed carry," "firearms," or "weapons permit" in the site's search function.