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Is it Legal to Fire a Gun into the Air in North Carolina?

The Second Amendment of the  Constitution of the United States grants citizens the right to keep and bear arms. As a gun owner, you likely believe that you are legally able to own a gun and use it as you see fit. However, there are other laws that actually govern the use of a firearm. You must use a firearm in accordance with the law. You can be charged with a crime if you fire a gun in the air or onto someone’s property. Criminal charges could apply, depending on the severity of the incident.

Firing a Gun into the Air is Unsafe