Minnesota's Permit to Purchase


In Minnesota a permit to carry, acts as a permit to purchase. Traditional long guns can be purchased without a permit, including riffles and shotguns. Permits are not needed for private transfers of firearms between individuals.

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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.


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