How long does the application process take? The Sheriff's Office will issue or deny a Pistol License Application within 30 days of receipt of a completed application.
To summarize, open carry is legal in Pennsylvania without a License To Carry Firearms except in "cities of the first class" (Philadelphia) and vehicles where a License To Carry Firearms is required to do so.
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It is generally a crime in Maryland to carry or transport a handgun in public without a license. It is permissible under Montgomery County law, however, for an unlicensed person to carry a firearm in the following circumstances: On one's own property. On private property with the permission of the owner.
Concealed carry is legal in Maryland only for Maryland Wear/Carry Handgun Permit (WCHP) holders. Open carry is prohibited as of October 1, 2023. In order to obtain a WCHP, applicants must be at least 21 years old (or 18 years old for employment purposes only).
Alabama does not require a permit to carry a concealed firearm for anyone 19 or older who is legally entitled to own a gun.
Can you carry a concealed handgun in a vehicle in Alabama? Yes. As of January 1, 2023, Alabama does not require a permit or license to carry a loaded handgun in any vehicle.
Alabama gun laws §13A-11-63, to allow civilian ownership of short-barrel rifles and short-barrel shotguns, as allowed by federal law. The only firearms known to be prohibited are those disguised as walking canes. Both open carry and concealed carry without a permit is allowed for both residents and non-residents.
Simply put, under Alabama law, you must have a permit to carry a concealed pistol on your person, in a public place, or to carry a pistol, concealed or not, in your vehicle. The first requirement to obtain a pistol permit, from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, is that you must reside in Montgomery County.