Lincoln firearms licensing requirements, as published | Law Office of Christopher B. O'Brien

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This is not law. It records what the licensing authority named below published, on the date shown. It is not a statement of what the law requires, and it is not legal advice.

Examine every requirement on this page. Ask what authorizes it. A licensing authority's power comes from the statute. Municipal pages go years without revision, some state requirements the statute does not impose, and some contradict themselves. We record what a body says; whether it may lawfully say it is a separate question.

Firearms licensing, as published by the licensing authority

Source: www.lincolntown.org/1233/Firearms-Licensing
Retrieved: 2026-09-16
Last confirmed: Sept. 16, 2026

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LTC/FID Applications and Renewals
Click here for information and to visit the new online portal for NEW APPLICATIONS AND RENEWALS .
Residents of Hanscom Air Force Base will need to provide a copy of their military identification and letter of good standing from their command staff.
As a reminder for residents of Hanscom Air Force Base, please indicate your appropriate street number and name on your application in the Town of Lincoln with the zip code being 01731.
Once the application has been received, the Licensing Sergeant will contact you.
All applicants will need to provide proof of residency (Ex: Tax form or similar documentation).
Fee Schedule & Payment Link
The application fee for LTC/FID applicants under the age of 70 is $100.
There is no licensing fee for applicants who are 70 years of age and older.
The licensing fee for FID applicants under the age of 18 years old is $25.
The application fee for Law Enforcement Officers is $25.
Click here for the Town s payment portal Select Lincoln, MA Select LTC/FID
FID/LTC Application Status/Lost PIN
To obtain your firearms license PIN please click here
Change of Address & Name Change
Massachusetts law requires any change of address must be reported within 30 days of moving. Additionally, the Name Change Form can be completed online. These are both available by clicking here.
For Additional Questions
Please Email the Licensing Sergeant at [email protected]

Check it against the statute

The provisions a municipal licensing page most often touches: G.L. c. 140, § 131 (licenses to carry), G.L. c. 140, § 121F (applications, suitability, judicial review), G.L. c. 140, § 131P (the safety certificate).