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South Dakota Transporting Firearms Laws (2026)

Permitted: No permit needed; SD is permitless, so a person who may lawfully possess may carry a handgun (loaded, concealed or open) in a private vehicle.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

No permit needed; SD is permitless, so a person who may lawfully possess may carry a handgun (loaded, concealed or open) in a private vehicle.

Official source: sdlegislature.gov →

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