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firearm-819x1024Can You Carry a Firearm in North Carolina?

The 2nd Amendment of the U.S. Constitution gives all Americans the right to bear arms. People in North Carolina and across the country have the inherent right to own a firearm in order to defend themselves. When you reside in North Carolina, you must comply with state and federal firearms laws. If you disregard firearms laws, you could face criminal charges. It is helpful to understand how to remain compliant with the current gun laws of our state.

What are the Requirements to Own a Gun in North Carolina?

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Charlotte Criminal Lawyer Brad Smith answers the question: “What are the long term effects of being convicted of a crime?”

The U.S. and North Carolina Constitutions protect your right to bear arms. However, that right does not extend to carrying a gun wherever or whenever you wish. There are instances in which you may openly carry a firearm, but North Carolina requires you to have a permit for concealed carry.

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