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West Virginia Transporting Firearms Laws (2026)

Permitted: No permit needed; a person 21+ who may lawfully possess may carry a concealed handgun in a vehicle without a license.

PermittedVerified May 31, 2026

No permit needed; a person 21+ who may lawfully possess may carry a concealed handgun in a vehicle without a license.

Official source: ago.wv.gov →

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