New Hampshire's Open Carry

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New Hampshire allows open carry of handguns on one's person, but not in a vehicle. It is illegal to have a loaded long gun in a vehicle.

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What is Open Carry?

Open carry is the ability to carry a gun in plain view. Some states require a permit to open carry, and some do not, but most have restrictions on where it is legal to open carry.

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Other New Hampshire firearm laws

• New Hampshire Permit to Purchase
• New Hampshire Firearm Registration
• New Hampshire Owner License
• New Hampshire Open Carry
• New Hampshire Concealed Carry
• New Hampshire State Preemption of Local Restrictions
• New Hampshire Magazine Capacity Restriction
• New Hampshire Castle Doctrine
• New Hampshire Stand Your Ground
• New Hampshire Peaceable Journey
• New Hampshire Assault Weapon Restrictions
• New Hampshire NFA Weapon Restrictions

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