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A number of rural Democrats jumped ship in the final vote for a bill Monday to allow open carry in the Lone Star state that would include some of the largest cities in the country.

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After years of contentious struggle for and against, the Lone Star state is within reach of becoming the 45th state to allow the lawful open carry of modern handguns.

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A proposal to allow Texans with concealed carry permits to open carry modern handguns received preliminary approval in the state Senate after a strict party line vote Monday.

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In Gov. Greg Abbott's first State of the State address Tuesday, he pledged to lawmakers his priority to help pass open carry legislation in the Lone Star State despite critics.

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TX Governor Greg Abbott (R) handed Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America another loss on February 17 2015 when he announced that he will indeed sign open carry into law...

The post Moms Demand Action Loses Again: TX Gov. Abbott Says He Will Sign Open Carry Law appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

Texans love their guns. There’s no doubt about it. The problem is, starting in 1871, that cowboy potentially faced a hefty fine and, after 1889, jail time for openly carrying his Peacemaker.

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On the second time around a bill for an annual tax-free holiday weekend on guns and hunting supplies in the Lone Star State may gain the traction it needs to become law.

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Seven people arrested at open carry events in Texas last year have had all charges dropped. This may signal a coming restoration of legal open carry in Texas...

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On November 5 it was reported that Texas Governor-elect Greg Abbott (R) said he will sign an open carry handgun bill into law when legislators pass one and place it on his desk...

The post Texas Legislators Introduce Open Carry Legislation Greg Abbott Requested appeared first on AmmoLand.com.

At least three new pieces of legislation seeking to reform the Lone Star State's firearms carry laws have been filed for the upcoming session.

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The Lone Star State's new governor-elect, Greg Abbott (R), fresh from his landslide victory, promised that he would sign an open-carry bill into law if it reaches his desk.

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Texas Gubernatorial candidate unequivocally supports a law that would make open carry a reality in the Lone Star State.

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