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  2. Gun laws in the United States by state - Wikipedia

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    Yes. 430 ILCS 66. Illinois has state preemption for the transportation of handguns and handgun ammunition. Non-Illinois residents are granted a limited exception to lawfully carry a concealed firearm within a vehicle if they are eligible to carry a firearm in public under the laws of their own state.

  3. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Concealed carry in the United States. Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon (CCW), is the practice of carrying a weapon (such as a handgun) in public in a concealed manner, either on one's person or in close proximity. CCW is often practiced as a means of self-defense. Following the Supreme Court's NYSRPA v.

  4. Gun laws in Ohio - Wikipedia

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    Restrictions on purchasing. To purchase a long gun (rifle or shotgun) in Ohio, a person must be at least 18 years of age, with some restrictions still remaining. To be able to qualify to purchase a handgun (pistol or revolver) in Ohio, a person must be at least 21 years of age. [3] This applies to both private sales and those through a Federal ...

  5. Gun laws in Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in Illinois. Gun laws in Illinois regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Illinois in the United States. [1][2] To legally possess firearms or ammunition, Illinois residents must have a Firearm Owners Identification (FOID) card, which is issued by the Illinois State Police on a shall-issue basis.

  6. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in California regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of California in the United States. [ 1 ][ 2 ] The gun laws of California are some of the most restrictive in the United States. A five-year Firearm Safety Certificate, obtained by paying a $25 fee, submission of applicant data to the state ...

  7. Gun laws in Iowa - Wikipedia

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    Iowa has enacted state preemption of firearms laws, so local units of government may not restrict firearms. [7] Under Iowa law, private citizens may not possess automatic firearms, any firearm "other than a shotgun or muzzle loading rifle, cannon, pistol, revolver or musket" with a bore of more than 6/10 of an inch (unless it is an antique made ...

  8. Gun laws in Indiana - Wikipedia

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    Indiana law prohibits as follows: IC 35-47-2-1 prohibits carrying handguns or possession within dwelling by those convicted of domestic battery. IC 35-47-4-6 states that it is a Class A misdemeanor for a person convicted of domestic battery to possess a firearm.

  9. Gun laws in North Carolina - Wikipedia

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    Gun laws in North Carolina. Gun laws in North Carolina regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the U.S. state of North Carolina. [ 1 ][ 2 ] North Carolina is a permissive state for firearms ownership. The state maintains concealed carry reciprocity with any other state so long as the permit is valid.