Maryland's Permit to Purchase
Citizens of Maryland must have either, a CCW permit or finish a training course. There are no private sales of handguns allowed. State police must approve all handgun purchases.
What is Permit to Purchase?
Some states require that a citizen acquires a permit, before they purchase a gun. If it is required, there will be a fee that varies from state to state. Some states also require finger printing, and background checks before issuing the permit.
Other Maryland firearm laws
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