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Colorado CCW reciprocity map

See where your Colorado permit is recognized, plus essential carry rules for the road, free to use and checked against official sources.

Where your Colorado permit is recognized

Colorado carry rules at a glance

Constitutional carry
No
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
15 rounds
Minimum carry age
21+
Permits honored here
33 states
Issue model
Shall issue

What Colorado permit holders should know

Colorado per C.R.S. 18-12-213 only honors resident permits — issuing state and state of residence must match (proven by driver's license). Nonresident permits not recognized.

Notable Colorado restrictions

  • Only recognizes RESIDENT permits from honoring states
  • State of permit must match state of ID
  • Local jurisdictions may have additional restrictions

Sources and review

Armanac reviewed this Colorado entry on May 17, 2026. We check state police, attorney general, licensing-agency, and legislative material, and keep formal reciprocity separate from permitless carry.

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