From a defensive standpoint, many gun owners prefer concealed carry over open carry. One of the primary reasons is the ...

The ruling came from a three-judge panel of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and reverses a law that bans so-called ...

In a surprising victory for gun advocates last week, a federal court struck down California’s longstanding ban on the open carrying of firearms. The decision appears to be a seismic shift for the ...

After expanding the right to bear arms outside the home, the Supreme Court may make it harder for states to control where in ...

There is no record of any law restricting open carry at the Founding, let alone ‘a distinctly similar historical regulation,'" wrote Ninth Circuit Judge Lawrence VanDyke, quoting from the high court's ...

A Florida state appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms unconstitutional in September 2025. The ...

A federal appeals court has ruled that California's ban on openly carrying firearms in large counties violates the Second ...

The push for open carry gun laws in South Carolina has backfired after one of the bill’s supporters threatened a top state lawmaker. In response, a state Senate subcommittee chairman postponed Tuesday ...

ATLANTA — Publix's policy on the open carry of firearms in its Florida stores made headlines Wednesday, as the company acknowledged its policy of following state law where applicable. The NBC station ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Publix's policy on the open carry of guns in its Florida stores has gone viral this week. Our sister station, 11Alive, in Atlanta confirmed that the same policy applies in Georgia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After Florida’s open carry ban was struck down, there is nothing in state law requiring a license to carry a gun openly.