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Pinnacles National Monument The Moses Spring Trail in winter
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Pinnacles National Monument
Firearms/Weapons

The use or discharge of a firearm in Pinnacles National Monument is prohibited, to include pellet and BB guns. 

It is the responsibility of visitors to understand and comply with all applicable state, local, and federal firearms laws before entering this park.

The National Park Service has followed Congress’s directive and implemented the new firearms law which took effect on February 22, 2010.

For additional information, please visit our Laws & Policies page

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A close-up view of rhyolite breccia

Did You Know?
Rhyolitic breccia is the rock that the High Peaks and other rock formations at Pinnacles are made of. Rhyolite breccia is composed of lava sand, ash, and angular chunks of rock that were explosively ejected from the Pinnacles Volcano.

Last Updated: September 15, 2010 at 14:24 MST