Police Contact Carry Inform Requirements
Carriers who are on contact with a police officer or emergency personnel should inform them immediately about carrying a concealed handgun.
Personal Vehicle Storage Limitations
69-2441. Permitholder; Locations; Restrictions; Posting of Prohibition; Consumption of Alcohol; Prohibited. Permit holders are not allowed to carry their firearms in police, sheriff or highway patrol office or station; juvenile detention centers, correctional facilities, prison or jail; courthouses and courtrooms; voting locations during an election; facilities used by the county, public school district, municipality and […]
Carry Restrictions for State, National and other Public Lands
Carrying of firearms in state parks and road side areas is allowed in Nebraska.
Traveling in a Vehicle with a Firearm without a Nebraska Permit
Carrying a firearm inside and outside a vehicle requires a valid Nebraska carry permit. Carrying a loaded handgun in a vehicle is illegal, but only applies to concealed carrying. Note: Omaha Ordinance Section 20-206. The City of Omaha prohibits carrying of firearms in vehicles without a Nebraska carry permit. Other cities do not have such […]
Open Carry Laws for Nebraska
Open carrying is considered legal in Nebraska, but local governments may regulate open carrying. “Off limits” places that are mentioned in the “Carry Permit Limitations” section above should also apply to open carriers. To know more about carrying in a vehicle, check the “Traveling in a Vehicle with a Firearm without a Nebraska Permit” section […]
Carry Law Preemptions for Nebraska
17-556. Public Safety; Firearms; Explosives; Riots; Regulation. Second-class cities and villages are allowed to regulate the possession, transportation and discharge of firearms, explosives, fireworks and other dangerous tools in the streets, lots and buildings to avoid noises, disturbances and disorder. However, concealed carrying that complies with the Concealed Handgun Permit Act should not be prohibited.
Nebraska Laws for Use of Deadly Force
Nebraska Code 28-1406. Terms, defined. 28-1407. Justification; choice of evils. 28-1408. Public duty; execution. 28-1409. Use of force in self-protection. 28-1410. Use of force for protection of other persons. 28-1411. Use of force for protection of property. 28-1412. Use of force in law enforcement. 28-1413. Use of force by person with special responsibility for care, […]
State and City Laws for Carrying Knives
Laws on carrying and use of knives can be found here.
Laws for Carrying Where Alcohol is Served
Restaurant carrying is allowed in the state of Nebraska. “Restaurant carrying” means carrying a firearm in a restaurant that serves alcohol. This may or may not mean that the carrier is allowed to sit at the bar area of the restaurant. Nationalcarryacademy.com recommends you not to sit on the bar area because in some states, […]
Electric Weapons, Defensive Sprays and High Capacity Laws
There are no restrictions on the use of electric weapons, defensive sprays and high capacity magazines in Nebraska.