NEBRASKA · FIREARMS
Firearms
Permitted: Permitless ("constitutional") carry since Sept 2, 2023 for non-prohibited persons 21+ ("minor" = under 21; 18-20 only if armed-forces member or peace officer).
PermittedSummary
Permitless ("constitutional") carry since Sept 2, 2023 for non-prohibited persons 21+ ("minor" = under 21; 18-20 only if armed-forces member or peace officer). Optional shall-issue permits (21+).
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Effective July 18, 2026 (LB 1237): weapons are banned inside the Nebraska State Capitol; carrying a concealed handgun there requires a valid Concealed Handgun Permit — permitless carry does not apply in the Capitol.
Source: https://statepatrol.nebraska.gov/services/concealed-handgun-permits/nebraska-reciprocity · Updated July 2, 2026