Everything you need to know about the Kentucky Concealed Carry License (CCDW): eligibility, classes, pistol free zones, reciprocity, and buying a firearm in Kentucky.Kentucky CCL, CCDW and Firearms Info
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Concealed Carry License (CCL)
| Shall Issue: | Yes |
| Must Inform Officer: | Yes |
| Tasers Allowed: | Yes |
| License Valid for: | up to 5 yrs |
| Stand Your Ground Law: | Yes |
Kentucky Gun Info
| Pistol Registration: | No |
| Rifle Registration: | No |
| Open Carry Allowed: | Yes |
| Purchase Waiting Period: | No |
| Stun Guns: | Yes |
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See class datesSource & further reading: this overview is kept current against the CCW Hub Kentucky Concealed Carry Guide — a regularly updated, statute-cited reference. Always verify current law before you carry.