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Shall-Issue States

Shall-Issue States: compare 50 US states on 1 metric.

Law50 states · 1 metricUpdated May 1, 2023Original page
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AlabamaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only
AlaskaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only
ArizonaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
ArkansasConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only
CaliforniaMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
ColoradoShall Issue to Residents Only
ConnecticutMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
DelawareMay Issue to Residents Only
FloridaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only
GeorgiaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only
HawaiiMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
IdahoConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
IllinoisShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
IndianaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
IowaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
KansasConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
KentuckyConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
LouisianaShall Issue to Residents Only
MaineConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MarylandMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MassachusettsMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MichiganShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MinnesotaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MississippiConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MissouriConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
MontanaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
NebraskaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
NevadaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
New HampshireConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
New JerseyMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
New MexicoShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
New YorkMay Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
North CarolinaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
North DakotaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
OhioConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
OklahomaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
OregonShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
PennsylvaniaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
Rhode IslandShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
South CarolinaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
South DakotaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
TennesseeConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
TexasConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
UtahConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
VermontConstitutional Carry and Does Not Issue Permits
VirginiaShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
WashingtonShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
West VirginiaConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
WisconsinShall Issue to Residents and Non-Residents
WyomingConstitutional Carry and Shall Issue to Residents Only

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Where does this shall-issue states data come from?
Rankodex compiles it from World Population Review and the primary sources it cites: Encyclopaedia Britannica; Wiki.