Reciprocity Guidelines for Wisconsin
The state of Wisconsin honors the following states when it comes to permits/licenses: (3) Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Georgia Hawaii Idaho Indiana Illinois Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota (4) Missouri Montana Nebraska (5) Nevada New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota (6) Ohio Pennsylvania Tennessee Texas Utah (1) Virginia Washington […]
Applying for a Resident Permit
How to Apply? Applicants may access the application form online, print and fill-out the form, provide a copy of their proof of training and include a check to Wisconsin Department of Justice amounting to $40. All must enveloped and mail to the address showing below: Wisconsin Department of Justice Attn: Firearms Unit PO Box 7130 […]
Applying for a Non-Resident Permit
The state only issue non-resident permit to Military Stationed in Wisconsin. 175.60 (1) (dm) “Military resident” means an individual who is in active service in the U.S. armed forces and is stationed in this state for a term that is scheduled to be at least one year in duration. 175.60 (14) (c) A military resident […]
Carry Permit Limitations
(16) Prohibited Activity. (a) Except as provided in par. (b), neither a licensee nor an out−of−state licensee may knowingly carry a concealed weapon, a weapon that is not concealed, or a firearm that is not a weapon in any of the following places: 1. Any portion of a building that is a police station, sheriff’s […]
Gun Sign Requirement and Limitation
943.13 (2) (bm) 1. In this paragraph, “sign” means a sign that states a restriction imposed under subd. 2. That is at least 5 inches by 7 inches. Note: In posting a sign to notify that carrying firearm is prohibited, an owner or occupant must consider a right place to post it on to ensure […]
Parking Lot Storage Law
175.60 (15m) Employer Restrictions. a. Except as provided in par. (b), an employer may prohibit a licensee or an out−of−state licensee that it employs from carrying a concealed weapon or a particular type of concealed weapon in the course of the licensee’s or out−of−state licensee’s employment or during any part of the licensee’s or out−of−state […]
Police on Carry Requirements
175.60 (2g) (b) 1. Unless the licensee is carrying a concealed weapon in a manner described under s. 941.23 (2) (e), a licensee shall have with him or her, during all times he or she is carrying a concealed weapon, his or her license document, photographic identification card, and, if the licensee is a military […]
Police on Carry Requirements
175.60 (2g) (b) 1. Unless the licensee is carrying a concealed weapon in a manner described under s. 941.23 (2) (e), a licensee shall have with him or her, during all times he or she is carrying a concealed weapon, his or her license document, photographic identification card, and, if the licensee is a military […]
Travelling with Firearm inside a Vehicle
167.31 (2) Prohibitions; motorboats and vehicles; highways and roadways. (a) Except as provided in sub. (4), no person may place, possess, or transport a firearm, bow, or crossbow in or on a motorboat with the motor running, unless one of the following applies: 1. The firearm is unloaded or is a handgun. 2. The bow […]
Open Carry
In Wisconsin, open carry is legal. Those places mentioned above in Carry Permit Limitations applies open carry. The state pre-empts all firearm laws, therefore, local authorities can’t exercise laws/ordinances against open carry Though in some states, open carry is not allowed in places even with a valid permit/license can carry.