South Dakota Gun Laws

NOTE: The information listed below regarding South Dakota gun laws is meant as a reference point only. South Dakota firearm laws frequently change so be sure to consult your local law enforcment agency before making any final firearms related decisions.

South Dakota Concealed Carry Laws

Issuing Authority: Chief of Police, County Sheriff, or Secretary of State
Statute: S.D.C.L. § 23-7-7 through § 23-7-8
Issue: Shall Issue
Cost: $10
Permit Term: 4 Years

Additional South Dakota Gun Law Info

Even with a concealed carry permit, concealed pistols are not allowed in any place where alcoholic beverage sales constitute more than 50% of its total sales; a county courthouse; and elementary or secondary schools and school property, including in vehicles.

Official Contact

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South Dakota Firearms, Outdoors, and Fish & Wildlife Agencies

• South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources
• South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks
• US Fish and Wildlife Service Offices in South Dakota

South Dakota FFL Dealers and Shooting Ranges

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