Very Permissive
Wyoming Gun Laws 2026
Wyoming gun law rating: F (Very Permissive). Ranked #50 out of 50 states for gun law strength. Key policies: permitless carry (Yes), red flag law (No), assault weapons ban (No).
F
Overall Grade
#50
State Rank (strength)
Permitless Carry: Yes
Constitutional Carry
Red Flag: No
ERPO Law
Key Gun Law Provisions
| Provision | Status |
|---|---|
| Permitless (Constitutional) Carry | Yes |
| Red Flag Law (ERPO) | No |
| Assault Weapons Ban | No |
| Universal Background Checks (private sales) | No |
| Waiting Period | None |
| Magazine Capacity Limit | None |
Overview
Wyoming has minimal gun regulations and is among the most permissive states. Constitutional carry has long been established and the state opposes all new restrictions.
2026 Political Impact
Wyoming is the least populous state and among the most conservative. Gun rights are uncontested politically and the state has minimal gun violence in terms of mass shootings, though suicide rates involving firearms are high.