Delaware Gun Laws

Firearm regulations and carry laws

Permit Required

Yes

Open Carry

Yes

Concealed Carry

Yes

Waiting Period

None

Minimum Age

Universal BG Check

Yes

Overview

Delaware requires a concealed carry permit and has universal background checks for all firearm sales. Open carry is legal without a permit. The state has implemented several gun safety measures in recent years.

Important Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only. Always verify current laws with your local authorities. Gun laws change frequently and may vary by locality within the state.