West Virginia firearms lawsConcealed Carry

West Virginia Concealed Carry Laws (2026)

Permitted: Permitless carry. No license required; anyone 21+ who may lawfully possess may carry concealed.

PermittedVerified Jul 12, 2026

Permitless carry. No license required; anyone 21+ who may lawfully possess may carry concealed. Provisional license for 18-20. Optional license available.

Official source: ago.wv.gov

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