District Of Columbia Gun Laws

(Updated: May 4, 2024)

Overview Of District Of Columbia Concealed Carry Laws

Issuing Status:Shall Issue
Inform Law Enforcement:No
Honors Other States Permits:No
Issues Non Resident Permits:Yes
Prohibited Locations:
  • 1000 ft of schools/ colleges/ universities and day-care facilities
  • Public swimming pools
  • Playgrounds
  • Video arcades
  • Youth centers
*No Guns* Signs Force Of Law:
Store In Vehicle:
Allowed In State Parks:No
Allowed In National Parks:No
Allowed In Game Management Units:
Allowed In Wildlife Management Areas:No
Allowed At Road Rest Areas:No
Allowed In Restaurants Where Alcohol Served:No
States Honoring District Of Columbia PermitAlaska, Alabama, Arkansas, Arizona, Iowa, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Mississippi, North Carolina, Nebraska, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Tennessee, Utah, Vermont, District Of Columbia
Open Carry Allowed:No
Licensing Age:


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