concealed carry

Tuesday February 9, 2016

W.Va. House OKs Bill Letting People Carry Concealed Guns Without A Permit

West Virginia's House of Delegates has approved a bill repealing permit requirements for carrying a concealed gun. Pictured here is a display of pistols at a gun shop in 2013. Ed Andrieski/AP hide caption

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W.Va. House OKs Bill Letting People Carry Concealed Guns Without A Permit

February 9, 2016 • The only concealed-carry permits needed would be for people who are 18-21 years old, if West Virginia enacts new gun legislation.

Wednesday January 27, 2016

Gun-Toting Women Give Rise To Firearms Fashion Accessories

Two women compare handgun holsters during an open-carry rally at the Texas State Capitol in Austin on Jan. 1. Erich Schlegel/Getty Images hide caption

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Gun-Toting Women Give Rise To Firearms Fashion Accessories

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January 27, 2016 • Texas' open-carry law is now in effect, but many women prefer to keep their weapons concealed. A growing industry is meeting a range of gun fashion needs, from bra holsters to luxury handbags.

Gun-Toting Women Give Rise To Firearms Fashion Accessories

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Friday January 15, 2016

Texas' New Open-Carry Law Unpopular Among Some Gun Owners

Open-carry supporters attend a rally earlier this month in Austin, Texas. Erich Schlegel/Getty Images hide caption

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Texas' New Open-Carry Law Unpopular Among Some Gun Owners

January 15, 2016 • Gun-loving Texans fought hard for the right to strap handguns openly on their belts. Now that open carry is the law, some gun owners look down at the open-carry crowd as unsafe and uncouth.

Texas' New Open-Carry Law Unpopular Among Some Gun Owners

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Wednesday December 23, 2015

The Two-Way

Va. Will No Longer Recognize Concealed Carry Handgun Permits From 25 States

December 23, 2015 • Starting in February, visitors from states with less stringent gun-safety laws will need to get a nonresident permit to carry a concealed weapon in Virginia.