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Alabama Concealed Carry Laws (2026)
Permitted: Permitless (constitutional) carry: no permit required to carry concealed for those 19+ not prohibited (18+ for active/retired military, honorably discharged veterans, or law enforcement; effective Jan 1, 2023).
PermittedVerified Jun 25, 2026
Permitless (constitutional) carry: no permit required to carry concealed for those 19+ not prohibited (18+ for active/retired military, honorably discharged veterans, or law enforcement; effective Jan 1, 2023). Optional shall-issue permit available for reciprocity/travel.
Official source: alabamaag.gov →
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