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Gun permits down 19.2 percent in first half of 2017
by Christen SmithPermits for carrying handguns dropped 19.2 percent in the first half of 2017, according to federal data.
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North Carolina HB 746 Permitless Concealed Carry is Still Alive
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonThe bad news is that the North Carolina Senate adjourned without passing House Bill 746. The good news is that the bill is still very much alive.
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Texas governor calls special session, leaves out constitutional carry
by Chris EgerGov. Greg Abbott is calling Lone Star State lawmakers back to work, but gun carry reform did not make his list of 20 action items to focus on.
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Texas gun group wants governor to revisit constitutional carry
by Chris EgerWith two bills pushing permitless carry left on the table in the Texas House this session, Second Amendment advocates want Gov. Greg Abbott to step in and call lawmakers back.
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Texas constitutional carry bills ‘all but dead’ this session
by Chris EgerWith the legislative calendar growing short, supporters of permitless handgun carry proposals in the Lone Star State are less than optimistic their measures will become law this session.
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Gun control group launches ad blitz against Texas constitutional carry (VIDEO)
by Chris EgerMom's Demand Action and Everytown are buying up ad space in the Lone Star state in an effort to derail permitless carry legislation sponsored by "extremist lawmakers."
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Alabama to consider second constitutional carry proposal
by Christen SmithHouse lawmakers in Alabama scheduled a hearing Wednesday for a constitutional carry proposal nearly identical to the one passed in the Senate last week.
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Texas lawmakers advance permitless carry bill
by Andrew SheppersonLawmakers in the Texas House Homeland Security and Public Safety Committee approved a bill Tuesday that would allow lawful gun owners to carry handguns without a permit.
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Historic Bills Pass Committee in Texas
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonHB 1911, referred to as Permitless Carry is a major step forward to restore the handgun rights Texans lost in the 1870s.
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North Carolina newspaper slams South Carolina gun politics
by Christen SmithA newspaper in North Carolina slammed recent legislative efforts of lawmakers just one state to the south to loosen gun regulations.
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These Legislators Killed Constitutional Carry in 2017 in Tennessee
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonA small group of Tennessean House legislators killed three specific bills - constitutional carry, permitless open carry, and improved civil immunity.
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Montana: Hearing Set for Senate Joint Resolution 11, Status Report on All Bills
by AmmoLand Editor Duncan JohnsonThere will be a public hearing for Senate Joint Resolution 11 before the House Judiciary Committee on Thursday, March 9th, beginning at 8AM.
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