Concealed carry is legal only on an individual's own premises. The state also specifically prohibits carrying a stun gun on school property, or helping a minor do so. If North Carolina requires a permit to carry a concealed firearm, how are those permits issued? North Carolina is a shall-issue state.
However, the State of North Carolina prohibits a person from concealing a concealed weapon in his or her vehicle unless he or she has a concealed carry permit. A permit is required to legally conceal and carry a handgun in a vehicle.
Concealed Handgun Permit Requirements: must meet ALL requirements be a citizen or a naturalized citizen; be twenty-one (21) years of age; have attained at least one month's residency (30 days) in Dare County; not suffer from any mental or physical infirmity which would prevent safe handgun handling and operation.
Senate Bill 50, named "Freedom to Carry NC," is sponsored by several Republican Senators. The bill aims to allow individuals to carry a concealed handgun without a permit while maintaining the option to obtain a concealed handgun permit for reciprocity purposes or other reasons.
Renewal of Carry Concealed Handgun Permits: Applicants must fill out an on-line renewal application. Acceptance of the renewal packet will be conducted by appointment only. Appointments are available only to applicants who expire within the next 60 days.
If you have a concealed permit that is going to expire call the Gun Permits Office at 910-677-5469 so that an employee can walk you through the process of renewal. The Cumberland County Sheriff's Office Special Services Office performs an assortment of services daily.
Concealed carry of handguns only is legal with a license/permit in North Carolina. As a “shall issue” state, the local sheriff's office is required to issue concealed handgun permits to applicants who meet the basic state law requirements, which include: Be at least 21 years old.
Concealed carry of handguns only is legal with a license/permit in North Carolina. As a “shall issue” state, the local sheriff's office is required to issue concealed handgun permits to applicants who meet the basic state law requirements, which include: Be at least 21 years old.