Idaho Gun Laws
Permitless concealed carryEligibility and location restrictions apply.
- Concealed carry
- Eligible people can carry concealed without a permit. Optional permits are available.
- Open carry
- Open handgun carry is generally allowed without a carry permit for eligible people. Location, age and other restrictions still apply.
- Police stops
- You do not generally have to announce that you are carrying. An out-of-state permit used for recognition must be in the holder's physical possession.
Traveling to another state?
Check where your permit is recognized and see the carry rules along your route.