According to Article 2, Section 13 of the Colorado Constitution, a Colorado citizen has the right to bear arms in self defense or in defense of his/her home, person and property. However, the Constitution does not justify the practice of carrying concealed weapons. Colorado state permit is not required to purchase rifles, handguns, shotguns or long guns.
Main government office that deals with issues relating to firearms are:
Attorney General
1525 Sherman Street
Denver, Colorado 80203
Phone: (303) 866-4500
Fax: (303) 866-5691
Email: attorney.general@state.co.us
and
Colorado Bureau of Investigation
690 Kipling St. Suite 3000
Denver, Colorado 80215
Phone: (303) 239-5850
Email: james.spoden@cdps.state.co.us
