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Firearms in Jacksonville, FL (2026)

1 verified firearms rules for Jacksonville, Florida, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Local Firearms Preemption

Jacksonville cannot enact local firearm ordinances. Florida Statutes Section 790.33 reserves to the state Legislature the whole field of firearm and ammunition regulation. Local officials who knowingly enact preempted ordinances face civil fines up to $5,000 and possible removal from office.

Jacksonville Firearm Rules: Florida State Law Preempts Local Ordinances

Few Restrictions

Fla. Stat. § 790.33(1)-(2) (2024)

790.33  Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted. — (1)  PREEMPTION. — Except as expressly provided by the State Constitution or general law, the Legislature hereby declares that it is occupying the whole field of regulation of firearms and ammunition, including the purchase, sale, transfer, taxation, manufacture, ownership, possession, storage, and t...