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Gun laws in Minnesota regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Minnesota in the United States.


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Permits to carry

As of March 1st, 2017 there were 265,728 permit holders in Minnesota.

  • The county sheriff must either issue or deny a permit within 30 days of the application date.
  • New and renewal permits are valid for five (5) years from the date of issuance. Emergency permits are valid for 30 days.
  • Landlords may not restrict the lawful carry or possession of firearms by tenants or their guests.
  • Private establishments can ban any firearms and must post a legal notice banning guns on their premises or personally notify patrons that guns are not allowed. (624.714 Subd. 17.b1)
  • Sheriff's departments which wrongfully deny an applicant (as determined by the courts) are responsible for reimbursing legal fees incurred by applicant.
  • Carry permits with expiration dates of Aug. 1, 2019, or later now qualify as an alternative to the FBI NICS background check.

Restrictions

  • Must be at least 21 years of age and a citizen or permanent resident of the United States
  • Must complete an application
  • Must not be prohibited from possessing a firearm under Minnesota Statute 624.714 (Criminal background & mental health history check)
  • Must not be listed in the criminal gang investigation system
  • Must be a resident of the county to which one is applying for a permit, if you reside in Minnesota. Non-residents may apply to any Minnesota county sheriff.
  • Must present evidence of training in the safe use of a pistol. (Training completed within one year of an original or renewal application. - 624.714, Subd. 2a)

Places Prohibited by statute

  • K-12 School property * + **
  • A childcare center while children are present **
  • State correctional facilities or state hospitals and grounds (MN Statute 243.55)
  • Any jail, lockup or correctional facility (MN Statute 641.165)
  • Courthouse complexes, unless the sheriff is notified (MN Statute 609.66)
  • Offices and courtrooms of the Minnesota Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
  • In federal court facilities or other federal facilities (Title 18 U.S.C.§ 930)

* Public colleges and universities may make administrative policies prohibiting the carry of firearms by students and employees. However, such policies are not laws and do not have the authority of laws, nor may peace officers enforce such policies under the color of law.

** The carrying of firearms on school and day care facility property is allowed with written permission from the principal or other person in general control of the school, or the director of a child care center. Exiting a vehicle with a firearm is only allowed to place the firearm in the trunk of the vehicle, unless written permission has been received.

*** In 2015, this notification became automatic with the issuance of a permit. (MN Statute 609.66, Subd. 1g, paragraph c)

**** Note, some stores may refuse to sell a long gun if you do not have a carry permit or permit to purchase a pistol, even if it does not have a pistol grip.

+ With the exception of religious organizations, no public or private entity may prohibit the carry or storage of firearms within vehicles in parking lots.

Minnesota is a "shall issue" state for Permit(s) to Carry a Pistol.

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