Arkansas Carry Laws 2025. (knwa/kfta) — a bill filed on monday in the arkansas state legislature would allow certain nonviolent felons to own firearms. In 2023, arkansas lawmakers approved act 777 to clarify that a concealed carry permit is not required in order to carry a concealed firearm in arkansas.

The purpose of issuing permits to arkansas residents is to make it simpler for them. The study includes a package of bills to clarify the rights and restrictions of owning and carrying firearms.