The Metropolitan Police Department is the agency responsible for registering firearms in the District of Columbia. The sections below provide the information for you to comply with the District’s laws regarding legal firearm ownership.
- Firearm Registration
- Concealed Carry License (CCL)
- Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA)
- Firearms Safety & Legal Duties
- Quick Links & Resources
Firearms Portal
Do you already have registered firearms or a concealed carry license in DC? If yes, you can go straight to MPD’s new Firearms Portal. You will need to create a profile the first time you use the portal.
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