The right to carry a firearm comes with responsibilities.
Individuals in South Carolina that can legally own a gun can carry a firearm openly or concealed.
Along with that right, comes a responsibility for all South Carolinians to acquire, secure, and use firearms legally and responsibly.
Ready to Learn More?
SCSafeCarry.com is a great place to learn about the basics of gun safety.
Taking the entire online course will teach you about firearm best practices, laws around gun ownership and more.
The in-person Safe Carry course will allow you to ask questions to a certified instructor and get your hands on sample safes.
For in-person training that includes time on a range with a certified instructor, you can sign up for a full Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP) course.
All of these options are provided for free by the State of South Carolina.