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Arkansas

Arkansas Product Restrictions

We comply with all Arkansas and federal laws governing the sale and shipment of firearms, ammunition, and related products. Below are the restrictions applicable to Arkansas residents.

Shipping Restrictions for Firearms

  • 1. FFL Requirement: All firearms must be shipped to a Federal Firearms Licensee (FFL).
  • 2. Age Restrictions:
    • Rifles and shotguns: Must be 18 or older.
    • Handguns: Must be 21 or older.
  • 3. FOID or State License: Arkansas does not require a license or ID for firearm purchase or possession.

Semi-Automatic Rifle Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Semi-automatic rifles are legal to own and purchase in Arkansas.
  • 2. Federal Compliance: Subject to federal NFA regulations where applicable.

Semi-Automatic Shotgun Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Legal under Arkansas law.
  • 2. Federal Compliance: NFA rules apply to short-barreled shotguns.

Handgun Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Legal under state law.
  • 2. Age Restriction: Must be 21 or older to purchase from an FFL.
  • 3. Permitless Carry: Arkansas allows permitless concealed carry for those 18 years and older.

Firearm Magazine Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: No capacity limits in Arkansas.

Ammunition Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Most types of ammunition are legal.
  • 2. Federal Compliance: Armor-piercing handgun ammunition prohibited by federal law.
  • 3. Age Restrictions:
    • Rifle/shotgun: 18+
    • Handgun: 21+

Firearm Accessory Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Suppressors, bump stocks, and other accessories are legal.
  • 2. Federal Compliance: NFA items such as suppressors require federal registration.

Pepper Spray Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Legal to carry and use.
  • 2. Age Requirement: Should be 18 or older.

Knife Restrictions

  • 1. No Statewide Restrictions: Arkansas does not regulate the type or length of knives.
  • 2. Concealed Carry: Legal unless intent to use unlawfully is demonstrated.

Military and Law Enforcement Exemptions

  • 1. General Exemptions:
    • Law enforcement and military personnel acting in official capacity may be exempt from certain federal restrictions.
  • 2. Proof of Exemption: Proper identification required.


This summary provides an overview of product restrictions in Arkansas. For additional clarification, please consult local authorities or legal counsel.

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