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Firearms
Concealed Pistol Licensing (CPL)
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CPL Requirements
State and federal requirements for CPL applicants.
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CPL Application and Instructions
Application and instructions for CPL license.
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CPL Renewal Information
Find information for CPL renewal.
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Prohibited Premises
Premises where even licensed individuals are prohibited to carry. -
Reciprocity
CPL holder is responsible for complying with the laws of the state they are carrying in. -
Carrying Under the Influence
An individual shall not carry a concealed pistol or EMD while under the influence of alcoholic liquor or a controlled substance or while having a bodily alcohol content of .02 BAC or above. -
CPL Reports
Annual reports.
Firearms Records
: 517-241-1917
The Firearms Records Unit is responsible for processing, verifying and maintaining firearm records and the associated database. This unit does not provide legal advice, interpret firearm laws, or determine eligibility for License to Purchase a Firearm (LTP) permits.
For questions regarding permit eligibility or the legal interpretation of Michigan firearm laws, please contact your local law enforcement agency or prosecuting attorney’s office, as the Michigan State Police does not issue LTPs.
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Firearms Forms
Find MSP's firearms forms.
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Firearms Laws of Michigan
Michigan's firearms laws.
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Federal Firearms Laws
Laws on firearms. -
Extreme Risk Protection Order (ERPO)
These orders let civil courts temporarily prevent people at risk of harming themselves or others from possessing or buying guns.
Public Notice of Intent to Dispose of Firearms
Per Public Act 381 of 2000.