INFORMATION ON NEW GUN LAWS
Gun Safety in New York State
New York State's gun laws are designed to prevent criminals and those who threaten to harm themselves or others from buying or possessing guns, cracks down on illegal guns, and bans only the most dangerous assault weapons.
The legislation includes provisions that protect and preserve law-abiding citizens’ right to bear arms and does not restrict New Yorkers' ability to buy, sell, keep or use guns.
Registration & Recertification Information
Find assistance for processes involving the registration of pistols, assault weapons and ammunition.
If you have technical difficulties accessing the recertification page - contact the ITS Help Desk at 1-844-891-1786.
If you have technical difficulties accessing the recertification page - contact the ITS Help Desk at 1-844-891-1786.
Questions?
1-855-LAW-GUNS
New Yorkers should call 1-855-LAW-GUNS for questions about guns or assistance with form submissions.
County Pistol/Revolver/Semi-Automatic Rifle License Forms
PPB 3: Pistol/Revolver License/Semi-Automatic Rifle Application
PPB 3A: Pistol/Revolver/Semi-Automatic Rifle License Application Continuation...
PPB 3B: Pistol/Revolver License Application Fingerprint Form
PPB 5: Pistol/Revolver/Semi-Automatic Rifle License Amendment
County Pistol/Revolver Recertification Forms
Instructions for Pistol / Revolver Recertification Form
PPB 2: Pistol / Revolver Recertification Form
Form to request that any information concerning a firearms license application...
Forms for Sellers
PPB 4: Verification of Peace Officer Status - Firearm Purchase
PPB 6: Application for License as Gunsmith - Dealer in Firearms
PPB 7: Seller of Ammunition Registration Word Document
PPB 17: Purchase of a Self-Defense Spray Device Certification
Forms For Assault Weapon Registration and Recertification
PPB 11: Assault Weapon Registration
PPB 11A: Organization Assault Weapon(s) Registration Word Document
PPB 11B: Assault Weapon Registration Advisory
PPB 11C: Assault Weapon Registration Recertification
PPB 12: Transfer, Disposal, or Loss of a Registered Assault Weapon
PPB 13: Assault Weapon Registration Amendment