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.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A recent court ruling that declared Florida's open carry ban unconstitutional is prompting questions about how the law meshes with other long-standing restrictions — and whether ...

An attendee at a gun-rights rally open carries his gun in a holster that reads "We the People" from the Preamble to the United States Constitution. This article is republished from The Conversation, ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WFLA) – Ever since September 25th, Floridians are free to openly carry firearms, but this new move brought concerns about inconsistencies with the state’s current gun laws. “The ...

Twenty years ago, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush signed the first "stand your ground" law, calling it a "good, common-sense, anti-crime issue." The law's creators promised it would protect law-abiding citizens ...

SINCE IT BECAME LEGAL FOR FLORIDIANS TO OPENLY CARRY GUNS IN PUBLIC, AND THAT CHANGE HAS HAD SOME 911 LINES BUSY WITH CONFUSED CALLERS. WESH TWO SUMMER KNOWLES IS HERE IN STUDIO AND SUMMER. THERE ...

This article is republished from The Conversation, an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts. Caroline Light is Senior Lecturer on Studies of Women, ...

After Florida’s open carry ban was struck down, there is nothing in state law requiring a license to carry a gun openly. YASUYOSHI CHIBA AFP via Getty Images For the first time in nearly four decades, ...

TALLAHASSEE — For the first time in nearly four decades, Floridians can openly carry firearms. A Florida court decision led to the new gun access; the state had largely banned open carry since the ...