Concealed Carry Permits Extended Until July 31

The Pennsylvania State Police announced May 21 that Gov. Tom Wolf has granted an additional extension to license to carry firearms permits.

Permits, which expired on March 19, 2020, or later, have now been extended to July 31, 2020. The previous extension was set to expire on May 30.

The extension of license to carry permit expiration dates is necessary due to the closure of some county courthouses and sheriff's offices, as well as other ongoing COVID-19 mitigation efforts.

In Pennsylvania, an individual 21 years old or older may apply for a license to carry firearms by submitting a completed...