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    Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument Arizona

Firearms Rules

As of February 22, 2010, a new federal law allows people who can legally possess firearms under applicable federal, state, and local laws, to legally possess firearms in this park.

It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all applicable state, local, and federal firearms laws before entering this park. As a starting point, please visit our state’s website.

http://www.azleg.gov/ArizonaRevisedStatutes.asp?Title=13

Federal law also prohibits firearms in certain facilities in this monument; those places are marked with signs at all public entrances.

Did You Know?

desert tortise burrows

Desert tortoises’ sharp claws and strong legs can dig burrows up to 30 feet long to protect themselves from the blistering summer heat and cold winter temperatures.