Wyoming Gun Law Summary

    Question: What are the Gun Laws in Wyoming?
    Answer: Child Access Prevention Law? No.
    Definition

    Juvenile Possession Law? No. 
    Definition

    Juvenile Sale/Transfer Law? No. 
    Definition

    State Requirements

    Rifles and Shotguns
    • Permit to purchase rifles and shotguns? No.
    • Registration of rifles and shotguns? No.
    • Licensing of owners of rifles and shotguns? No.
    • Permit to carry rifles and shotguns? No.


    Handguns

    • Permit to purchase handgun? No.
    • Registration of handguns? No.
    • Licensing of owners of handguns? No.
    • Permit to carry handguns? No.


    Other Requirements

    • Is there a State waiting period? No.
    • Is there a FBI *NICS check for firearm transactions? Yes
    • Permit to carry a concealed weapon required? Yes.
    • Record of sale: Yes.

    *NICS - National Instant Check System

    Caution: This summary is meant for general purposes only. Firearm laws frequently change.

    Source: Department of the Treasury Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms - State Laws And Published Ordinances - Firearms

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