Are you ready to take your safety into your own hands?
It's time to empower yourself with the ability to protect yourself and your loved ones by obtaining your concealed carry permit.
The right to bear arms is a fundamental freedom enshrined in many constitutions worldwide. In many jurisdictions, this right includes the ability to carry firearms in public, subject to certain regulations and restrictions. One such regulation is the requirement for a concealed carry permit (CCP).
What is a Concealed Carry Permit?
A concealed carry permit is a government-issued license that allows a qualified individual to carry a concealed weapon in public. This means that the firearm is not openly visible to others. The specific requirements for obtaining a CCP vary widely from place to place, but generally involve:
- Age: Most jurisdictions have a minimum age requirement, typically 21 or older.
- Citizenship or residency: You must be a citizen or legal resident of the jurisdiction where you seek the permit.
- Background check: A thorough background check is conducted to ensure that you have no criminal record or other disqualifying factors.
- Safety training: Many jurisdictions require applicants to complete a mandatory firearms safety and training course.
- Mental health evaluation: Some places may require a mental health evaluation to assess your fitness to handle a firearm.
Don’t wait until it’s too late to protect yourself and your loved ones.
Why Obtain a Concealed Carry Permit?
There are several reasons why someone might choose to obtain a concealed carry permit:
- Self-defense: The most common reason is for personal safety and self-defense. In the event of an attack, a concealed firearm can provide a means of protecting oneself and others.
- Home defense: A concealed firearm can also be used for home defense, deterring potential intruders and protecting one’s family.
- Recreational activities: Some people enjoy shooting sports and other recreational activities that involve firearms. A concealed carry permit can allow them to carry their firearms to and from these events.
- Peace of mind: For some individuals, simply knowing that they have the option to defend themselves can provide a sense of peace and security.
The Concealed Carry Permit Application Process
The Procedure for Obtaining a Concealed Carry Permit involves a straightforward process:The Procedure for Obtaining a Concealed Carry Permit involves a straightforward process:
After you secure your certification, we will outline the next steps necessary to secure your concealed carry permit.
Step 1: Watch the Video
Complete your instructional requirements by watching our short instructional video for free.
Step 2: Download the Certificate
Pass our 10 question certification test, download your certificate of completion, and complete any additional requirements for your state (if any).
Step 3: Complete the Application
HOW IT ALL WORKS!
At Countrywide Concealed we believe every eligible law-abiding citizen of the United States should exercise their right to carry. At the core of responsible firearm ownership is commitment to safety. This is why we are proud to offer the 1st step in securing your permit, educational safety training.
Due to reciprocity agreements between states, your concealed carry permit may be recognized in up to 84% of the US. This means that if you travel to a state where you are not a resident, and that state holds a reciprocity agreement with your state-issued permit, you may legally carry in that state.