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What State Permits Does Texas Honor? All of Them
Texas SB 706 takes effect today, and Texas now honors all valid concealed carry permits from every U.S. state—simplifying reciprocity and opening the door to permit holders from DC, Maine, Minnesota, New Hampshire, and Oregon.
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New York Gets Schooled: Federal Judge Says Non-Residents Can Apply for Carry Permits
“Breaking: NY court strikes down non-resident concealed carry restrictions. Law-abiding gun owners from other states can now apply for NY permits.
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Rhode Island Court Rules: States Can Pick Open OR Concealed Carry (But Not Both)
Federal court rules Rhode Island can restrict open carry if concealed carry is allowed. Major Second Amendment decision affects carry rights nationwide.
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Why You Should Still Get a Concealed Carry Permit—Even in a Constitutional Carry State
Even in states with Constitutional Carry, there are strong reasons to get a concealed carry permit—like travel reciprocity, legal clarity, and faster gun purchases. Learn why a permit still makes sense.
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Pennsylvania and Virginia Restore Mutual Concealed Carry Reciprocity—Finally
Pennsylvania and Virginia have reinstated mutual concealed carry reciprocity, restoring rights lost in 2018. Permit holders in both states can now legally carry across state lines under the new agreement signed June 11, 2025.
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70+ Concealed Carry Mistakes and How to Avoid Them [Update]
This list of concealed carry mistakes was compiled to help firearm owners and concealed carry permit holders grow their skills and identify unsafe behavior while carry the concealed weapon and on your journey to being a prepared and willing American Gun Responder.
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Tennessee Formalizes Concealed Carry Rights for 18–20-Year-Olds
Tennessee has officially lowered the age to obtain a handgun carry permit from 21 to 18, aligning state law with a 2023 federal court ruling. Here’s what the change means—and how it reflects the state’s stance on gun rights.
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Minnesota Expands Reciprocity: 14 New States Honored
Minnesota just expanded its concealed carry reciprocity list, now honoring permits from 14 more states. Learn what changed, how a major court ruling played a role, and what it means for traveling gun owners.
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CRPA Scores Major Win: Non-Residents Now Eligible to Apply for California CCW Permits
Big win for gun rights: A federal court orders LASD to accept CCW applications from non-residents who are CRPA, SAF, GOA, or GOC members. Learn what it means and how to apply!
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Nevada Now Honors the Oklahoma Concealed Carry Permit
Nevada has clear legal requirements that determine what other state permits it will honor. Their law requires that state officials regularly review other states to determine if they are meeting…
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Texas now Honors Wisconsin Concealed Carry Permits
As we advise our readers, concealed carry license reciprocity agreements between states sometimes change. It is always best practice to check and see if the state you’re traveling to or…
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Amazing – Concealed Carry Applications up over 500% in this City
An article in Philidelphia Magazine reported staggering numbers related to the number of concealed carry permit applications filed in 2021. Quite frankly, it’s a number that anti-gunners like Arizona Senator…
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Important Changes to North Dakota Gun Laws Go Into Effect
Responsible gun owners must continually stay up to date on changes to gun laws within their state and the states they travel to. For example, yesterday (August 1st, 2021), a…
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Aug 1, 2021: Mississippi Enhanced Concealed Handgun Permit Honored by Nevada
Nevada makes a change to its concealed carry permit reciprocity list. Reciprocity is an agreement between states, where one state will honor a handgun license permit from another. Update to…
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Constitutional Carry and Permitless Carry: Breaking Down the Pros and Cons
What is Constitutional Carry exactly? When does it apply and to whom? What are the common Pros and Cons for gun owners who live in a state with these laws or a state that is proposing the laws? Answers to these questions in this article.
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