on March 26, 2016 in Gun Page
Concealed Carry Surging: TX to Surpass 1 Million License Holders
by AWR Hawkins A “140 percent” increase in concealed handgun license applications puts Texas on the verge of surpassing a total of one million license holders in the state. Those are one million people who can carry a handgun concealed or, if they choose, carry it openly under the Open Carry law Governor Greg Abbott (R) signed into law last year. According to CBS-DFW, the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) “received 136,000 License to Carry applications” from December 2015 through February 2016. That “140 percent jump in applications” when compared to the “57,000 [applications submitted] over that period last… View Article
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