North Carolina gun laws

Gun sales in North Carolina increased in 2023, following a repeal of a law that requires a purchase permit for handguns.

A House bill that would have allowed people to carry concealed handguns without a permit passed two committees in the past week. But it was later removed from the House’s floor calendar without a vote.

North Carolina’s House sent a sweeping firearms bill to the governor's desk on Wednesday that would discard a longstanding requirement that handgun buyers obtain a permit from their county sheriff.

House Republicans in North Carolina voted Wednesday to toss out a longstanding requirement that handgun buyers first obtain a permit from their county sheriff, disregarding Democrats' concerns that it could create a dangerous loophole.

On Wednesday, a controversial gun bill is scheduled for its final vote in the North Carolina House. It passed its second reading Tuesday but only after…

Republican lawmakers in the state House are considering a controversial bill that would loosen North Carolina's gun laws. It would ban doctors from asking…

A controversial gun law took effect on October 1. It lets people with concealed permits carry their handgun into bars and restaurants that serve…

A wide variety of North Carolina laws are poised to change, including where you can carry guns, what you need to vote and which clinics can provide…