Concealed carry reciprocity
Maryland CCW reciprocity map
Where a Maryland concealed carry permit is honored, plus the carry rules that matter on the road. Free, and reviewed against official sources.
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Not legal advice. Carry laws change; confirm with official state sources before you travel. Reviewed since May 2026.
Honors a Maryland permit
4 states
through reciprocity
Michigan
Minnesota
North Carolina
Wisconsin
Constitutional carry
29 states
no permit needed
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Constitutional carry
No
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
10 rounds
Permits honored here
0 states
Notable restrictions
- Maryland does NOT recognize any other state's concealed carry permit and has no statutory authority to enter reciprocity agreements
- Non-residents must obtain a Maryland Wear and Carry Permit (non-resident permits available with same standards)
- Handgun Qualification License (HQL) required to purchase/possess handguns in MD
- Numerous designated 'sensitive places' off-limits even with a MD permit
Source: official state reference
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