Mississippi Gun Laws F.A.Q.

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• +Q: Does Mississippi require a permit to purchase weapons?
• +Q: Does Mississippi require owners to register their firearms with the police?
• +Q: Does Mississippi require an owner's license?
• +Q: Does Mississippi issue open carry permits?
• +Q: Does Mississippi issue concealed carry permits?
• +Q: Does Mississippi have preemption over subdivisions?
• +Q: Does Mississippi have a restriction on magazine capacity?
• +Q: Does Mississippi support the castle doctrine?
• +Q: Does Mississippi have a "stand-your-ground" law?
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  A:

  Mississippi's stand your ground law applies when a person feels that their or another's life is in danger. Or a felony is going to be committed against themselves or another person, in a place that they have the right to be.

• +Q: Does Mississippi uphold a peaceable journey?
• +Q: Does Mississippi have restrictions on assault weapons?
• +Q: What NFA restrictions does Mississippi have?

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