Who issues firearms permits in Mississippi?

State firearm permits are issued through the Mississippi Department of Public Safety and are processed locally at the district Mississippi Highway Patrol Sub-Stations. The two nearest MHP Sub-Stations for the Olive Branch area are located at Batesville and New Albany. The Batesville location processes firearm permits on Mondays and Tuesdays (8 am to 11:30 am and 1:30 pm to 3 pm) - phone number 662-563-6400. The New Albany location processes firearm permits on Tuesdays through Thursdays (8:30 am to 11:30 am and 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm) - phone number 662-534-8619. View the State Firearms Permit website.

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1. Who issues firearms permits in Mississippi?
2. With what other states does Mississippi have firearm permits reciprocity? (Whose permits do we honor, who honors ours?
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