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Concealed Carry Permits

The N.C. Attorney General's Office oversees Concealed Handgun Reciprocity in North Carolina. 

North Carolina firearms, gun laws

Effective December 1, 2011, North Carolina automatically recognizes concealed carry permits issued in any other state.

 

 

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