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Michigan
Gun Laws 2026

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FREEDOM RATING
CARRY
Constitutional CarryNO β€” Permit required
CCW Permit NameConcealed Pistol License (CPL)
Open CarryLegal
Waiting Period3 days
Private Sale BGCNot required
RESTRICTIONS
Magazine LimitNone
Assault Weapon BanNone
SuppressorsLegal (NFA rules apply)
Red Flag LawNo
RECIPROCITY

MI does not maintain formal reciprocity with other states. Check each state individually before traveling.

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FREQUENTLY ASKED β€” MICHIGAN GUN LAWS
Do I need a permit to carry a concealed firearm in Michigan?+
Yes. Michigan requires a Concealed Pistol License (CPL) to carry a concealed handgun.
What is the magazine capacity limit in Michigan?+
There is no magazine capacity limit in Michigan.
Is there a waiting period to buy a gun in Michigan?+
Yes. Michigan has a 3-day waiting period on certain firearm purchases.
Are assault weapons banned in Michigan?+
Michigan does not have a state-level assault weapons ban.
Does Michigan have a red flag law?+
No. Michigan does not have a red flag or ERPO law.
⚠ Laws change frequently. Always verify with your state's statutes before carrying. This is general information, not legal advice.