State Intelligence Engine

FFL Requirements for All 50 States

A continuously-updated compliance profile for every state — licensing, firearms regulations, zoning, costs, and ATF requirements in one place.

AL

Alabama

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
AK

Alaska

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
AZ

Arizona

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
AR

Arkansas

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
CA

California

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Restricted
CO

Colorado

Compliance Profile

Restrictive
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
CT

Connecticut

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
DE

Delaware

Compliance Profile

Restrictive
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
FL

Florida

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
GA

Georgia

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
HI

Hawaii

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Restricted
ID

Idaho

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
IL

Illinois

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
IN

Indiana

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
IA

Iowa

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
KS

Kansas

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
KY

Kentucky

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
LA

Louisiana

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
ME

Maine

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
MD

Maryland

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
MA

Massachusetts

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
MI

Michigan

Compliance Profile

Moderate
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
MN

Minnesota

Compliance Profile

Moderate
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
MS

Mississippi

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
MO

Missouri

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
MT

Montana

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
NE

Nebraska

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
NV

Nevada

Compliance Profile

Moderate
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
NH

New Hampshire

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
NJ

New Jersey

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Restricted
NM

New Mexico

Compliance Profile

Moderate
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
NY

New York

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
NC

North Carolina

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
ND

North Dakota

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
OH

Ohio

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
OK

Oklahoma

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
OR

Oregon

Compliance Profile

Restrictive
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
PA

Pennsylvania

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: Required Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
RI

Rhode Island

Compliance Profile

Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Difficult NFA: Allowed
SC

South Carolina

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
SD

South Dakota

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
TN

Tennessee

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
TX

Texas

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
UT

Utah

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
VT

Vermont

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
VA

Virginia

Compliance Profile

Moderate
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
WA

Washington

Compliance Profile

Restrictive
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Limited NFA: Allowed
WV

West Virginia

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
WI

Wisconsin

Compliance Profile

Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
WY

Wyoming

Compliance Profile

Very Favorable
State license: None Suppressors: Legal Home-based: Yes NFA: Allowed
DC

District of Columbia

Compliance Profile

Very Restrictive
State license: Required Suppressors: No Home-based: Difficult NFA: Restricted