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Florida open carry ban appealed to U.S. Supreme Court

by Chris Eger

A challenge to the Florida law preventing the carry of firearms openly was filed with the nation's high court this week.

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Florida House approves 3 gun bills including ‘stand your ground’ reform

by Chris Eger

A trio of measures tracked through the House on Wednesday including one that clarifies the state’s burden of proof in self-defense cases.

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Florida Supreme Court upholds state open carry ban

by Chris Eger

Florida’s high court on Thursday stood 4-2 behind the state law preventing the carry of firearms openly-- citing it does not infringe on the Second Amendment.

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Florida open carry bill filed in Senate for coming session

by Chris Eger

A Republican lawmaker has filed a bill that if successful would make Florida the 46th state to adopt lawful open carry of handguns while dropping a number of mandated gun free zones.

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Florida Republican who killed pro-gun bills loses seat, gives hope to 2A advocates

by Chris Eger

A powerful South Florida state senator who repeatedly sidelined popular gun rights legislation lost his seat Tuesday, opening the door for campus carry and open carry in the Sunshine State.

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Challenge to Florida’s open carry ban gets day in court

by Chris Eger

The Florida Supreme Court on Wednesday heard a case dealing with how the state regulates the open carry of firearms.

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Florida high court to hear open carry appeal

by Chris Eger

On Wednesday, the Florida Supreme Court confirmed it would hear a case dealing with how the state regulates the open carry of firearms.

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