Gun Application Fee In New York
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New York City has its own rules for purchasing and carrying firearms. To own a handgun, you need a valid City handgun license. To own a rifle or shotgun, you need a City-issued permit. Learn more about firearm permits on the Gun Permit page.
It is illegal to possess an unregistered handgun. Open carry is not addressed in New York state law, although a New York Pistol License (NYPL) is required to possess a loaded handgun outside of the home or place of business. Concealed carry is only legal with a NYPL.
Approximately 10 to 12 months on average, but it may take longer for some applications. For what purpose can I obtain a pistol license? Target shooting, hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping.
You can apply online or in person. You must be 21 years of age. Processing time varies depending on location. Learn more about firearm permits and licenses.
The State of New York will issue a NYPL (New York Pistol License), which allows concealed carry, to both residents and non-residents provided the non-resident is employed in the state of New York. New York City issues their own permits, valid statewide.
Approximately 10 to 12 months on average, but it may take longer for some applications. For what purpose can I obtain a pistol license? Target shooting, hunting, fishing, hiking, and camping.
Any individual who seeks to obtain a concealed carry license for a pistol or revolver will be required to take the 16-hour classroom and 2-hour live-fire firearm safety training course. This will be required for concealed carry licenses issued on or after September 1, 2022.
You have to keep your gun out of sight. If someone can see your gun through your car window, that could be illegal. The law says it has to be hidden, usually in a locked container. If you are found guilty of carrying a gun openly in a public place, you could be charged under PC 26350.
For example, New York City requires that all guns be unloaded, in a case, and out of sight, even when you are with the vehicle (Penal Law § 265.45).
