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Walk It Through: Carrying at Eighteen

An 18 year old with a handgun, a walk downtown, and the provisional permit question.

An 18 year old with no permit wants to bring a handgun on a walk downtown.

Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.

A person 18 or older but under 21 who may otherwise possess firearms and has no provisional permit. Restricted persons and places where firearms are barred are on their own pages.

A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.

Words this turns on

Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.