Nearly 66,000 Minnesotans were granted a permit to legally carry a gun in 2025. That number is higher than in 2024, but ...

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety's Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) released the 2025 Permit to Carry Report, ...

Data: Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension; Chart: Axios Visuals Minnesotans were granted nearly 66,000 permits to carry a handgun in 2025 — the highest number since 2021. The big picture: ...

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety released its annual Permit to Carry Report for 2025. Data shows there were 75,782 ...

Fewer Minnesotans sought permits to carry guns in 2024, report finds Minnesota saw a 13.8% drop in applications for permits to carry handguns last year, according to the new “Permit to Carry Annual ...