Issuing Authority: Sheriff of the permittee’s county of residence
...since 2003, in states which allow concealed carry,
violent crime rates have been lower
than anytime since the mid-1970s.
Out Of State Permit Issue: North Carolina does not issue permits
to non-permanent residents.
In order to obtain a permit
you must establish permanent residency in North Carolina.
Statistics from the FBI’s Uniformed Crime Report of 2007
show that states with right-to-carry laws have a 30% lower homicide rate,
46% lower robbery, and 12% lower aggravated assault rate
and a 22% lower overall violent crime rate
than do states without such laws.
NICS check: Yes, a background check
is done through the local Sheriff’s office.
More after the jump