Open carry is legal in Oregon. There is no law that requires you to have a permit to carry a firearm in the state. However, just like any other state in the US, Oregon regulates the ownership and use of firearms and ammunition. Oregon might have one of the most lenient gun laws, but it …
New Jersey is one of the several states that have the most restrictive gun laws in the country. You are not allowed to open carry or concealed carry a handgun in New Jersey unless you have a permit to do so. Now, with such restrictive gun laws, is it legal to shoot on your property? …
When creating firearm laws in any state, there needs to be a balance between preserving the residents’ rights to carry a weapon and protecting life. Finding this balance may be difficult and some states end up being strict in some areas and relaxed in others. Utah is one of the states that has tried to …
Hunting season provides an exciting time for any firearm owner. It provides a great way to put to practice all the shooting skills you acquired in the firing range. Knowing the laws that govern shooting on your property enables you to do so in a legal manner. Can You Shoot on Your Property in Wyoming? …
Rhode Island is not an open carry state. You will need a permit to carry your weapons unless you are on your land, in your home or at your place of business. And because the state laws are restrictive to a certain extent, it is not easy to sale, own or use a firearm while …
New York State has some of the most complicated and strictest gun laws in the entire country. Adding to this complexity is the fact that New York City tends to have different gun laws than New York State. Therefore, before shooting on your property, gun owners should know and understand the unique rules of the …
Do you enjoy recreational gun shooting or target shooting? Your home is one of the best places you can enjoy this great adrenaline-packed sport. Although New Mexico has a variety of gun ranges that are open to the public, target shooting on your property is more convenient and saves money. You avoid traveling to the …
Constant target practice allows you to master shooting of your firearm. While you can do this at a shooting range, you may want to have extended practice on your own property. You should therefore find out if the laws in your locality allow this. Can You Shoot on Your Property in West Virginia? Yes, the …
Washington is one of the youngest states in the United States union, having joined in 1889. Since then, it has set forth to come up with state laws that protect its residents and non-residents. This includes firearm laws as well. It is a shall issue state, allowing competent candidates, 21 years and above, to get …
Most people enjoy recreational gun shooting and what better place to enjoy this sport that on your backyard. With the unrestricted gun policy in North Dakota, almost every homeowner has a gun or firearms in their houses. However, for you to enjoy gun shooting in your residence, you should guarantee the safety of people, buildings, …
Apart from the Rocky Mountains and huge wilds that Montana is known for, the state is also known to have the most permissive gun laws in the US. Following the amendment of the concealed carry law in 2021, you will no longer require a permit to carry a firearm in Montana. In addition, there is …
The state of Nebraska upholds the safety of its residents, especially when they are in what is supposed to be a safe haven, their home. With Nebraska being one of the open carry states in the United States, castle doctrine is a legally acceptable word here. Although the law humanely requires you to retreat if …