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Delaware Gun Possession Laws (2026)

Conditional: Delaware has a red-flag law (Extreme Risk Protection Orders) and an assault-weapons ban in effect, plus a 17-round magazine limit.

ConditionalVerified May 31, 2026

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Delaware has a red-flag law (Extreme Risk Protection Orders) and an assault-weapons ban in effect, plus a 17-round magazine limit. The assault-weapons ban is at 11 Del. C. 1466.

Official source: attorneygeneral.delaware.gov →

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