Is Louisiana An Open Carry State 2025. Find related gun law details from giffords law center to prevent gun violence today. Yes, open carry is legal in louisiana, and you do not need a state permit to do so.
Louisiana has long been an open carry’ state but the new law is uncharted territory for louisiana. Technically, open carry is not forbidden at the state level, but keep in mind that any local gun laws before 1985 might well still prohibit it, so this is down to the city/town/parish level.