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Tennessee CCW reciprocity map

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

Where your Tennessee permit is recognized

Tennessee carry rules at a glance

Constitutional carry
Yes
Duty to inform
No
Magazine limit
None
Minimum carry age
18+
Permits honored here
49 states
Issue model
Shall issue

What Tennessee permit holders should know

Tennessee honors all valid out-of-state handgun carry permits. Constitutional carry for adults 18+ enacted 2021 and expanded 2024.

Notable Tennessee restrictions

  • Permitless carry restricted to handguns only
  • No carry in schools, courthouses, or posted private property
  • Enhanced permit needed for full reciprocity in some states

Sources and review

Armanac reviewed this Tennessee 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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