Vermont Gun Laws F.A.Q.

---

• +Q: Does Vermont require a permit to purchase weapons?
• +Q: Does Vermont require owners to register their firearms with the police?
• +Q: Does Vermont require an owner's license?
• +Q: Does Vermont issue open carry permits?
• +Q: Does Vermont issue concealed carry permits?
• -

  A:

  Vermont allows concealed carry without a license as long as the person is a U.S. citizen. You must be 16 years old to concealed carry. Concealed carry of handguns in vehicles is legal. Firearms are banned from school grounds.

• +Q: Does Vermont have preemption over subdivisions?
• +Q: Does Vermont have a restriction on magazine capacity?
• +Q: Does Vermont support the castle doctrine?
• +Q: Does Vermont have a "stand-your-ground" law?
• +Q: Does Vermont uphold a peaceable journey?
• +Q: Does Vermont have restrictions on assault weapons?
• +Q: What NFA restrictions does Vermont have?

Back to the Vermont Overview