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New York Firearms Laws: Complete Guide

admin · 2026-03-31T00:03:38.686Z

New York firearms law is the kind of thing you think you understand until you're actually standing in it — and then you realize you've been wrong about three separate things. Worth walking through for anyone who travels east or has family there. "A license is required both to possess and to carry a handgun. There's no separating the two — you cannot legally own a handgun in your home without going through the licensing process." That trips up almost everyone who moves there from a free stat...

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New York Firearms Laws: Complete Guide

New York is one of the most restrictive states in the country for gun owners — permits required for handguns, an assault weapons ban with registration requirements, magazine capacity limits, background checks on private sales, and essentially no reciprocity with any other state.

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