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Firearms

Permitted: Permitless carry. No permit required; anyone 18+ who lawfully possesses and is lawfully present may carry openly or concealed (2025 law formalized 18-20).

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Summary

Permitless carry. No permit required; anyone 18+ who lawfully possesses and is lawfully present may carry openly or concealed (2025 law formalized 18-20). Optional permits available.

Source: https://www.tn.gov/safety/tnhp/handgun.html · Updated July 6, 2026

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