In Missouri, any inhabitant of the state who can own a gun also reserves the right to privately sell a gun.
In line with the provisions of MO Rev. Stat. § 571.070, any individual who has been charged and found guilty of any crime that can be regarded by law as a felony (by the state of Missouri or any other state); any person who is wanted for a crime, who is a substance abuser, or mentally insane cannot purchase or own a gun.
Under MO Rev. Stat § 571.500, no government agency is permitted to demand that privately owned firearms be registered.
To carry concealed weapons in Missouri, it is not necessary but advisable to obtain a permit.
To apply for a permit to carry concealed firearms, you must be up to 19 years of age. You are also required to follow the steps below to successfully obtain a permit.
Conclude an accredited and recognized safety and training course for weapons.
Fill and apply to obtain a permit to carry concealed weapons. This submission is to be made to any office of the local sheriffs around you.
You are also required to submit a photo ID that was issued to you by the government.
This filled application alongside other requested documents is to be submitted to any office of the sheriffs around you.
Make a payment of all applicable costs.
Within 45 days after submission, your application to be issued a permit will be allowed or denied.
Under MO Rev. Stat. § 571.101, permits obtained from other states in the US, with exception to some, are valid within Missouri.