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Gun Laws – Colorado and Federal
Universal Background Checks (2000 amendment and 2013 law: CRS 18-12-112)
Prohibited Purchasers (CRS 24-33.5-424) (2000 law)
Straw Purchases (2000 law: CRS 18-12-111)
Juvenile Possession of Handguns
Domestic Violence Offenders
Mental Illness Records (CRS 13-5-142 and 13-9-123)
High Capacity Ammunition Ban (18-12-301 to 18-12-303)
Lawsuit Ban
Stand Your Ground
Open Carry
Concealed Carry (CCW) (CRS 18-12-201 to CRS 18-12-213, 2003 law, residency/reciprocity change in 2007)
Reckless Usage (CRS 18-12-106)
Preemption (CRS 29-11.7-101 to 29-11.7-104)
Dangerous Weapons
Other Resources
Gun Violence Archives – searchable compendium of gun violence events
GVPedia – Database of academic research into gun violence
We work in partnership with other state and national gun violence prevention organizations that are doing excellent work:
Colorado Gun Violence Prevention Organizations
National Gun Violence Prevention Organizations
- Americans for Responsible Solutions
- Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
- Coalition to Stop Gun Violence
- Everytown for Gun Safety
- Giffords Law Center
- Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence
- Moms Demand Action – Colorado Chapter
- National Law Enforcement Partnership to Prevent Gun Violence
- Newtown Action Alliance
- Protest Easy Guns
- Sandy Hook Promise
- States United to Prevent Gun Violence
- Violence Policy Center
- Women Against Gun Violence
- Texas NEA
