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<blockquote data-quote="Trapper62" data-source="post: 237854" data-attributes="member: 516"><p>Not to beat up the MN thing but the laws changed:</p><p></p><p>House Research Department November 2012</p><p>Firearms Laws in Minnesota Page 57</p><p></p><p>Transporting Firearms</p><p></p><p><strong>Transporting a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle</strong></p><p></p><p>The general law pertaining to transporting a firearm in a motor vehicle stipulates that no person may transport a firearm in a motor vehicle unless the firearm:</p><p> · is unloaded and in a closed gun case expressly made for that purpose;</p><p> · is unloaded and in the closed trunk of the motor vehicle; or</p><p> · is a pistol carried in compliance with the carry permit requirements of the Gun Control Act.103</p><p></p><p>There are exceptions to this law for people who are disabled and wish to transport the firearm for hunting purposes in compliance with the game and fish laws.104, 105</p><p></p><p>Under Minnesota law, it is not necessary for a firearm being transported in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle within Minnesota to be enclosed in a gun case. Casing is required when transporting a firearm within the passenger areas of the vehicle.</p><p></p><p>The general law is that a firearm must be unloaded when being transported in a vehicle, unless it is a pistol being carried in accordance with a valid permit to carry.</p><p></p><p><strong>The 2009 Legislature amended the game and fish laws to allow an uncased, unloaded rifle or shotgun to be transported anywhere within a motor vehicle in the following specific situations:</strong></p><p><strong> · while at a shooting range, where the person has received permission from the lawful owner or </strong></p><p><strong> possessor to discharge firearms</strong></p><p><strong> · while lawfully hunting on private or public land, as evidenced by possession of a valid hunting</strong></p><p><strong> license (if required for the person for the species being hunted)</strong></p><p><strong> · while traveling to or from a site where the person intends to lawfully hunt that day or has</strong></p><p><strong> lawfully hunted that day</strong></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Trapper62, post: 237854, member: 516"] Not to beat up the MN thing but the laws changed: House Research Department November 2012 Firearms Laws in Minnesota Page 57 Transporting Firearms [B]Transporting a Firearm in a Motor Vehicle[/B] The general law pertaining to transporting a firearm in a motor vehicle stipulates that no person may transport a firearm in a motor vehicle unless the firearm: · is unloaded and in a closed gun case expressly made for that purpose; · is unloaded and in the closed trunk of the motor vehicle; or · is a pistol carried in compliance with the carry permit requirements of the Gun Control Act.103 There are exceptions to this law for people who are disabled and wish to transport the firearm for hunting purposes in compliance with the game and fish laws.104, 105 Under Minnesota law, it is not necessary for a firearm being transported in the closed trunk of a motor vehicle within Minnesota to be enclosed in a gun case. Casing is required when transporting a firearm within the passenger areas of the vehicle. The general law is that a firearm must be unloaded when being transported in a vehicle, unless it is a pistol being carried in accordance with a valid permit to carry. [B]The 2009 Legislature amended the game and fish laws to allow an uncased, unloaded rifle or shotgun to be transported anywhere within a motor vehicle in the following specific situations: · while at a shooting range, where the person has received permission from the lawful owner or possessor to discharge firearms · while lawfully hunting on private or public land, as evidenced by possession of a valid hunting license (if required for the person for the species being hunted) · while traveling to or from a site where the person intends to lawfully hunt that day or has lawfully hunted that day[/B] [/QUOTE]
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