Carry Law Preemptions for Nevada
NRS 244.364 The Legislature ensures that there is a uniform law throughout the state regarding the possession, transportation, sale, purchase, registration and use of firearms, firearm accessories and ammunition. Only the Legislature shall have the right to establish the laws, regulations and ordinances regarding such. The county has the right to regulate the unlawful discharge […]
Nevada Laws for Use of Deadly Force
Chapter 200 Crimes against the Person 200.120. “Justifiable homicide” defined. 200.130. Bare fear insufficient to justify killing; reasonable fear required. 200.140. Justifiable or excusable homicide. 200.150. Justifiable homicide by public officer. 200.160. Additional cases of justifiable homicide. 200.170. Burden of proving circumstances of mitigation or justifiable or excusable homicide. 200.180. Excusable homicide by misadventure. 200.190. […]
State and City Laws for Carrying Knives
To know more about the laws in carrying knives within Nevada, click on this link.
Laws for Carrying Where Alcohol is Served
Nevada allows restaurant carrying. “Restaurant carrying” means carrying a firearm in a place that serves intoxicating liquor. This may or may not mean that the individual can sit on the bar area of the restaurant, but carrying the firearm inside is acceptable, just as long as the gun owner will not consume alcohol. There are […]
Electric Weapons, Defensive Sprays and High Capacity Laws
202.370 thru 202.440. The state of Nevada does not allow carrying of tear gas guns containing more than 2 fluid ounces of chemical spray that is capable of incapacitating.
Relevant Court Cases and Opinions of Nevada AG
• Attorney General on Concealed Firearm
Additional Information and Airport Requirements
Carrying a firearm in the airport’s parking lot is allowed, but the terminal is off limits. The validity period of an individual’s training in Nevada is 12 months. An individual can establish residency upon getting a Nevada Driver’s License. The minimum age for obtaining a carry permit is 18 years old. Laws on State Reciprocity: […]
Age Requirements for Carrying or Moving Firearms
The minimum age requirement to carry and transport a firearm in a vehicle within Nevada without the need for any type of permit is 18 years old. Note: Some states are restrictive when it comes to carrying and transporting of firearms that they only allow transporting to and from the gun shops, repair shops, shooting […]