Frequent Questions About Mississippi Enhanced Carry Permit.
Do I need a Mississippi permit to carry concealed?
Mississippi allows certain forms of carry without a permit, but a Mississippi firearms permit with an Enhanced Carry Endorsement may still be valuable for those who want formal training, proof of competency, reciprocity in 35 states, and broader carry benefits. The Enhanced Carry Endorsement is especially useful for residents who want a stronger understanding of Mississippi law and the ability to carry in certain locations where enhanced permit holders may have additional authority.
How long is the Mississippi Enhanced Carry class?
The Mississippi Enhanced Carry class is 8 hours long. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks describes its Enhanced Carry Permit Class as 6 hours of lecture followed by 2 hours of shooting on the firing line.
What do I need to do after completing the Mississippi Enhanced Permit class?
After class, students can continue the Mississippi Enhanced Carry Permit application process through the Mississippi Highway Patrol Firearms Permit Unit. Students will leave with the certificate required for issuance of a Mississippi Enhanced Carry Permit, and should be prepared to submit the required application materials, fingerprints, fees, certificate of completion, and any supporting documents required by the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks notes that the Enhanced Carry Permit Class is intended to qualify individuals for the permit, verify safe and competent firearm handling, and award the required certificate.
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