LA

Shall-Issue State Pelican State

Louisiana Gun Laws

Your guide to firearms regulations in Louisiana.

Last Updated: April 2026

CCW Required

Concealed carry permit required.

Age 21+

Must be 21 years old.

Training

Approved course required.

Vehicle

Loaded carry with permit.

CCW Requirements

Age 21+
Training course
Background check

Prohibited

Federal buildings
Schools
Posted property

Disclaimer

General informational purposes only.