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Nevada Transporting Firearms Laws (2026)

Permitted: Nevada doesn't require a permit to transport a firearm in a vehicle.

PermittedVerified Jun 5, 2026

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Nevada doesn't require a permit to transport a firearm in a vehicle. A loaded handgun may be carried openly or kept in the glove box, the console, or the trunk. Long guns may have a loaded magazine but no round in the chamber.

Official source: leg.state.nv.us →

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