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North Carolina Blaze Orange Requirements (2026)
Restricted: North Carolina requires a hunter orange cap/hat or outer garment visible from all sides when firearm-hunting most game, including deer firearms season; landholder/family exempt.
RestrictedVerified Jun 18, 2026
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