Minnesota firearms lawsSuppressors & Silencers

Minnesota Suppressors & Silencers Laws (2026)

Conditional: Suppressors are legal in Minnesota as long as they are lawfully possessed under federal law.

ConditionalVerified Jul 18, 2026

Suppressors are legal in Minnesota as long as they are lawfully possessed under federal law. Minn. Stat. 609.66 subd. 1a makes it a felony to possess "a suppressor that is not lawfully possessed under federal law", so a suppressor registered under the federal National Firearms Act (NFA) is legal. Hunting with one is permitted.

Official source: revisor.mn.gov

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