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Florida sheriffs come out against open carry legislation

by Chris Eger

The Florida Sheriffs Association this week announced strong opposition to a drive that could make Florida the 46th state to allow the open carry of firearms.

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3 pro-gun bills advance in Florida Senate

by Chris Eger

Proposed legislation that would allow for campus carry, strengthen Florida's "stand your ground" laws and allow for open carry moved forward in the state Senate on Tuesday.

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Florida open carry measure jumps first hurdle (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

A bill to make the Sunshine State the 46th to grant the public open carry of firearms passed a House committee Tuesday with support of several sheriffs.

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