open carry

Man Carrying Assault Rifle Was Totally Fine. But His Brass Knuckles Were Illegal.

The police couldn't arrest the Oklahoma man for openly carrying around his semi-automatic rifle.
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Texans Can Openly Carry Guns In Public Without Permit, Training

The law, which was signed into law by Republican Gov. Greg Abbott, also does not require gun owners to get a background check.
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Texas Governor Signs Bill To Allow Permit-Free Gun Carrying

People age 21 and up will no longer have to obtain a license, complete training or undergo a background check to carry a handgun in public.
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Guns In Schools? How Far Donald Trump Will Go To Undo Gun Control

“This is our historic moment to go on the offense," the NRA said.
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Police Across The Country Push Back Against Open Carry Laws

Some law enforcement leaders say municipalities should have the power to suspend open-carry laws to protect public safety.
By Julie Harte, Reuters

Dallas Officials Say Open Carry Makes Situations More Confusing, Not More Secure

"When you have gunfire going on, you usually go with the person that's got a gun," Dallas Mayor Mike Rawlings said.
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Obama's SXSW Appearance Coincides With Open Carry Protest

"We look forward to him approaching us, shaking our hands, and thanking us for exercising our rights ... in the way he is tasked with supporting," the group said.
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Judge Allows Man To Openly Carry A Gun At His Daughter’s Elementary School

By Ian Millhiser, ThinkProgress