Permit Required
Oregon CCW Reciprocity & Gun Laws
Oregon is a permit-required state for concealed carry. Open carry generally permitted without a permit (verify local rules). Verified data on reciprocity, magazine caps, AWB status, and suppressor legality — updated 2026.
Carrying In Oregon
Oregon requires a state-issued permit for concealed carry. Open carry rules vary by jurisdiction.
Magazine capacity capped at 10 rounds. No state-level assault weapon ban. Suppressors are legal for civilian ownership (Form 4 + federal NFA registration required).
Reciprocity — Permits Honored In Oregon
If you hold a valid concealed carry permit from one of these states, Oregon will recognize it (subject to age, federal law, and local rules):
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- Florida
- Georgia
- Idaho
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maine
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- New Hampshire
- North Carolina
- North Dakota
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- South Carolina
- South Dakota
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Vermont
- Virginia
- West Virginia
- Wyoming
Restricted / Conditional
These states' permits are honored only under specific conditions in Oregon — verify before carrying:
- Michigan
- Nevada
- Pennsylvania
Not Honored
Oregon does NOT recognize concealed carry permits from these states:
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Delaware
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Minnesota
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- Rhode Island
- Washington
- Wisconsin
Where Your Oregon Permit Travels
A valid Oregon concealed carry permit is recognized in 0 other states (in addition to Constitutional Carry states where no permit is required):
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Important: Firearm laws change frequently and vary by locality within each state. This page is informational, not legal advice. Always verify current Oregon firearm regulations directly with the state Attorney General's office or a licensed firearms attorney before carrying, purchasing, or transporting a firearm. DOPE makes no guarantees about accuracy, completeness, or timeliness — by using this page you acknowledge you are solely responsible for compliance with all applicable laws.