State and City Laws for Carrying Knives
Review state statutes for specific requirements regarding carrying knives.
Laws for Carrying Where Alcohol is Served
Carrying is allowed in restaurants that serve alcohol. Check the local requirements when you are traveling to ensure that you are staying within the requirements of the law.
Electric Weapons, Defensive Sprays and High Capacity Laws
Below are the requirements for electric weapons, defensive sprays and TASERs. IC 35-41-1-8 “Deadly Weapon” Defined Sec. 8. (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), “deadly weapon” means the following: (1) A loaded or unloaded firearm. (2) A destructive device, weapon, device, taser (as defined in IC 35-47-8-3) or electronic stun weapon (as defined in […]
Relevant Court Cases and Opinions
No specific cases were found regarding carrying in the State of Indiana.
Additional Information and Airport Requirements
Carrying in an airport is permitted per IC 35-47-6-1 & IC 35-47-6-1.3 or unless posted. No specific timeline is specified for training validity. Period to establish residency is not specified. The minimum age for a license is 18 years old. Permit information is not considered public. Reciprocity laws are highlighted in statute 35-47-2-21. Firearms laws […]
Supplemental Information
The definition of a loaded firearm is defined in the below statute: IC 35-47-10 Children and Firearms “Loaded” Defined Sec. 4. As used in this chapter, “loaded” means having any of the following: (1) A cartridge in the chamber or cylinder of a firearm. (2) Ammunition in close proximity to a firearm so that a […]
Age Requirements for Carrying or Moving Firearms
The minimum age for carrying in the State of Indiana is 18 years old per IC 35-47-2-7 but when traveling make sure to check the requirements for the state where you are traveling to ensure you are within the state’s laws.
Important Links
Illinois State Police Concealed Carry Licensing Home Page for the Illinois State Police Illinois Concealed Carry Act Illinois Concealed Carry FAQs Fingerprint Resources – Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation Information and FAQs for the Illinois FOID card Firearms Owner’s Identification Information and Application Process Website Pamphlet Regarding Transporting Firearms in Illinois Firearms Concealed […]