MI Gun Laws

Michigan Gun Carry Laws

Permit requirements, reciprocity, and key carry restrictions for Michigan, sourced and kept current so you can research before you travel.

Permit Required

Permit Requirements

Issuing Authority
County Clerk
Cost
$100
Training Required
Yes

Permits Michigan Honors (37)

If you hold a valid carry permit from one of these states, Michigan recognizes it.

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Key Restrictions

Prohibited locations

  • Schools
  • Daycare centers
  • Sports arenas
  • Bars
  • Places of worship
  • Hospitals
  • Entertainment venues over 2,500 capacity
  • Courthouses
Magazine limit:None

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Last verified: January 1, 2025

This is informational only and not legal advice. Verify current requirements with official Michigan state sources before you travel — carry law changes frequently and this summary may not reflect the most recent updates.

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