Stay informed and compliant with state and federal firearm laws.
MN Permit to Carry Overview – BCA
Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA)
Details on eligibility, application process, renewals, and reciprocity.Minnesota Gun Laws – State Statutes
Minnesota Legislature: Firearms Laws
Official source for firearm possession, use, transportation, and permit laws.Minnesota Sheriff Permit Information
Minnesota Sheriffs’ Association
County-by-county contacts and instructions for applying for a permit to carry.
Resources:
- Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA): Provides information and applications for both Permit to Carry and Permit to Purchase/Transfer.
- County Sheriff’s Offices: Offer applications and assistance with the permit process.
- Minnesota Department of Public Safety: Provides information on firearms laws and safety.
- Local Police Departments: Can assist with Permit to Purchase/Transfer applications, especially in cities with their own police department.