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North Dakota Gun Laws
Overview
North Dakota adopted constitutional carry for residents in August 2017 under HB 1169. North Dakota residents 18 and older who are legally permitted to possess a firearm may carry concealed without a license. The Concealed Weapons 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 →North Dakota statutes
North Dakota Legislature →This link goes to North Dakota's legislative website. To find specific firearms statutes, search for terms like "concealed carry," "firearms," or "weapons permit" in the site's search function.