Second Amendment Rights Of Individuals In Virginia
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Even after a felony conviction, Virginia Code § 18.2-308.2 allows a person to possess a firearm, ammunition, or explosive material: While carrying out duties as a member of the United States Armed Forces or the National Guard of Virginia, or any other state. To perform duties as a law-enforcement officer.
Open Carry is legal in Virginia in most places with or without a Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) for those who are 18 years of age or older and are not prohibited from possessing firearms. Concealed Carry requires, with a few exceptions, a CHP. (See §18.2-308, Sections B, C, & D for the exceptions.)
The open carrying of a handgun in Virginia is lawful. The carrying of any concealed firearm by a person about his person, hidden from common observation, is prohibited. Exceptions to this prohibition include: carrying in one's place of abode or the curtilage thereof.
The process of getting your firearms rights back used to be more complicated and took longer to complete. However, the Governor's office has streamlined the process of getting your civil rights restored. You may be able to have these rights restored within a few weeks after you file your application.
If you have been granted restoration of your political rights from the Governor of Virginia, you may petition circuit court of the county or city in which you reside or of the county or city in which you were convicted, for a hearing to request restoration of your firearm rights.
How long does it take to get my rights restored? The review process usually takes 1-3 months after an individual has contacted the office requesting restoration of rights. Click here to contact the office and request your rights be restored.
The open carrying of a handgun in Virginia is lawful. The carrying of any concealed firearm by a person about his person, hidden from common observation, is prohibited. Exceptions to this prohibition include: carrying in one's place of abode or the curtilage thereof.
