Plan your travels carefully! Virginia’s concealed carry permit reciprocity varies significantly. Thirty-eight states fully recognize Virginia permits, allowing you to legally carry your concealed firearm. However, restrictions exist in some, including limitations on the types of firearms permitted. Always verify the specific laws of your destination state before traveling.
Check out the complete list of reciprocal states Here [Insert link to a reputable source detailing reciprocal states]. This resource offers up-to-date information and clarifies any ambiguities about permit recognition. Note that even in reciprocal states, local ordinances may add restrictions, so diligent research remains crucial for safe and legal travel.
Remember: Unfamiliar jurisdictions require extra caution. Ignoring state-specific regulations can result in serious legal consequences. Prioritize responsible gun ownership and stay informed about the laws governing concealed carry in each location you visit. Always carry your permit and supporting documentation.