Open Carry

Gun Owners of America responded to the arrest of Cleveland Cavaliers’ James Harden by noting “Texas allows constitutional carry” and opining the government’s role is not in “micromanaging” our lives.

Utah state Rep. Walt Brooks (R) is pushing a ban on open carry on public college campuses and offering a consolation prize that consists of being able to concealed carry without a permit.

California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) issued a statement Friday in which he claimed the open carry of handguns “terrorizes children” and “destabilizes daily life.”

Gov. Newsom’s press office responded to the ruling against CA’s open carry ban, claiming “activist” judges want “gunslingers” in the streets.

Gabby Giffords gun control group, Giffords, claims the public is less safe now that Publix Super Markets made clear its Florida stores will comply with Florida’s open carry law.

The parent company of Winn-Dixie grocers is making clear customers are prohibited from carrying openly in its stores despite Florida’s open-carry law, which took effect in September.

Now that open carry of handguns is the law of the land in Florida, Publix grocers is confirming its policies will be in compliance with the law, which means customers will be able to openly carry.

Florida A.G. James Uthmeier pointed to a First District Court of Appeal ruling and made clear open carry is now “the law of the state.”

A 3-judge panel of Florida’s First District Court of Appeal has ruled that the Constitution protects the right to carry a gun openly for self-defense.

A three-judge panel of the Gibson County Chancery Court on Friday sided with Gun Owners of America, ruling that Tennessee’s ban on carrying guns in state parks unconstitutional.

In a video posted by Florida Gun Rights, a flabbergasted Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) can be seen mocking state GOP lawmakers by asking, “Are we Florida or are we San Francisco?”

The North Carolina Senate approved constitutional carry legislation Thursday by a vote of 26 to 18, with Republicans voting for it and Democrats opposing it. 

Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is pressing Florida’s Republican supermajority to repeal various gun controls enacted following the February 14, 2018, Parkland shooting, including the state’s red flag law. 

Florida state Rep. Monique Miller (R) is preparing to file legislation that would make it legal for law-abiding Floridians to openly carry handguns for self-defense. 

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is pushing a “Second Amendment Summer” which would mean no sales tax on guns and ammunition from Memorial Day through Independence Day.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is urging Republican state lawmakers to pass legislation legalizing the open carry of handguns.

Rep. Richard Hudson (R) put forward national concealed carry reciprocity legislation, which is something Trump supports.

An MSNBC columnist reacted to the second assassination attempt against Donald Trump by calling for the ATF’s “size and budget” to be doubled.

Gun Owners of America is filing suit in a federal court in Florida, describing the state’s ban on open carry as a “blatant infringement.”

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Expanded gun-free zones for California concealed carry permit holders take effect in the state January 1, 2024.

A Midwest City, Oklahoma, woman’s estranged husband allegedly broke into her house shortly before noon on Wednesday, and her boyfriend shot him in the chest.

New Mexico Attorney General Raul Torrez (D) released a letter Tuesday making clear he will not “defend” Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D) ban on concealed and open carry.

NM Gov. Grisham responded to the Bernalillo County sheriff’s press conference by stressing she doesn’t need a “lecture on constitutionality.”

During a Monday press conference, Bernalillo Sheriff John Allen stressed that Gov. Grisham’s ban “only punishes law-abiding citizens.”

Arizona’s House Democrats used a post to X over the weekend to praise New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham’s (D) order banning both the concealed and open carry of handguns in cities like Albuquerque.

Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D-NM) is facing a call for her impeachment after she banned concealed carry for self-defense in Albuquerque.

New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) issued an order Friday suspending, for 30 days, state residents’ rights to carry guns for self-defense in Albuquerque.

An alleged car burglar is dead after he and an accomplice got into a shootout with a Houston resident Saturday morning around 3:30 a.m.

On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) reportedly told Gun Owners of America (GOA) that he would like to see open carry added to the constitutional carry legislation currently making its way through the Florida legislature. 

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Legislation that would make Florida the 26th constitutional carry state in the Union was introduced in the state House on Monday.

Legislation was introduced in the House of Delegates this week which gives Virginia the opportunity to become the 26th constitutional carry state in the Union.

Giffords adviser Ryan Busse claims that the Supreme Court of the United State’s Bruen (2022) decision is making it “much easier” for “a trouble 18-year-old to become a deadly mass shooter.”

The number of Americans who leave their homes with a pistol or revolver on their person jumped from approximately three million in 2015 to six million in 2019, according to a study conducted by University of Washington researchers. 

Pennsylvania Senate Democrat candidate John Fetterman stated twice in 2022 he supports banning the “ownership” of rifles, videos unearthed by the Republican National Committee shared exclusively with Breitbart News show.