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Minnesota saw record gun permit applications in 2020
The trend in Minnesota aligns with national spikes.
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Minnesota reported a record number permits to carry firearms were issued in 2020.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension released its annual Permit to Carry Report Monday. The report shows that Minnesota law enforcement agencies received 101,897 permit applications in 2020, while 96,554 permits were issued.
Permits to carry issued were higher last year than any other year since the state’s Personal Protection Act was established in 2003.
By comparison, the number of permits issued in Minnesota in 2019 was 51,404.
Individuals looking to obtain a permit to carry a firearm must apply through their local sheriff’s department and show proof of training. Sheriff’s departments then perform a background check.
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