2A State-by-State Guide

Whether you're applying for a concealed carry permit or purchasing your first firearm, taking these steps supports more than just your rights — it supports a lifelong hobby, strengthens your personal safety, and reinforces the importance of responsible ownership. Understanding your state’s laws and registering properly ensures you’re part of a respectful, educated community of citizens who value liberty, preparedness, and the ability to protect what matters most.

Each state card below provides a brief overview of its stance and resources for responsible gun ownership.