2025 Session
Last amended: 2015 session
§ 624.715 — Exemptions; Antiques and Ornaments
Plain-Language Summary
Antique firearms made before 1899, carried as collectibles or for historical value, are exempt from the firearms permit and possession restriction laws.
624.715 EXEMPTIONS; ANTIQUES AND ORNAMENTS.
Sections 624.713 and 624.714 shall not apply to antique firearms which are carried or possessed as curiosities or for their historical significance or value, or to ammunition or primers, projectiles, or propellent powder designed solely for use in an antique firearm.
History:
1975 c 378 s 5; 2015 c 65 art 3 s 33
History: History: 1975 c 378 s 5; 2015 c 65 art 3 s 33
Practical Notes
If you collect pre-1899 antique guns, the permit and background check requirements do not apply to those firearms.