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  2. Carry of Firearms - Gun Laws - Guides at Texas State Law Library

    guides.sll.texas.gov/gun-laws/carry-of-firearms

    This guide provides information on Texas and federal gun laws including: background checks, open carry, concealed carry, handgun licenses, restrictions for felons, and local regulation of firearms and shooting ranges.

  3. Firearm Carry Act - Texas Department of Public Safety

    www.dps.texas.gov/section/training-operations-tod/firearm-carry-act

    House Bill 1927, enacted as the Firearm Carry Act of 2021, allows individuals who are 21 years of age or older and who can legally possess a firearm to carry a handgun without first obtaining a license.

  4. Texas gun regulations that govern the carrying and ownership of weapons have undergone substantial revisions as of 2021. The state still offers a license to carry for those who seek additional privileges, but it is now legal for qualified people to carry handguns in public without one.

  5. What is the new concealed carry law in Texas? - TheGunZone

    thegunzone.com/what-is-the-new-concealed-carry-law-in-texas

    The new concealed carry law in Texas, also known as permitless carry or constitutional carry, allows individuals 21 and older to carry a handgun in public without a permit. This law went into effect on September 1, 2021.

  6. Do I need a license to carry a handgun in Texas?

    sll.texas.gov/faqs/permitless-carry-guns

    In 2021, Texas changed the law to eliminate the need for a License to Carry (LTC) for some people. Now, if you can legally possess and carry a firearm, you no longer need an LTC to carry a handgun in a public place.

  7. Open Carry in Texas: Everything You Need to Know ... - Texas ...

    texascarrycourse.com/articles/open-carry-in-texas-everything-you-need-to-know...

    Explore the ins and outs of open carry in Texas with this comprehensive guide. Learn about the legal requirements, License to Carry (LTC) acquisition, restricted locations, and frequently asked questions to ensure you're well-informed on Texas gun laws. Updated November 2024.

  8. New Texas Gun Law Explained, What It Means, Who Can Carry a Gun

    www.newsweek.com/new-texas-gun-law-explained-who-can-carry-guns-1619987

    What Does the New Texas Gun Law Mean? The Texas State Law Library explains the latest gun law "removed the requirement to have a license to carry a handgun. This is sometimes called...

  9. Texas "constitutional carry" signed into law, goes into effect...

    www.texastribune.org/2021/06/16/texas-constitutional-carry-greg-abbott

    House Bill 1927 eliminates the requirement for Texas residents to obtain a license to carry handguns if they’re not prohibited by state or federal law from possessing a gun. The signing was...

  10. Texas State Gun Laws and Regulations Explained - NRA-ILA

    www.nraila.org/gun-laws/state-gun-laws/texas

    “Every citizen shall have the right to keep and bear arms in the lawful defense of himself or the State; but the Legislature shall have power, by law, to regulate the wearing of arms, with a view...

  11. Laws & Regulations - Texas Department of Public Safety

    www.dps.texas.gov/section/handgun-licensing/laws-regulations

    Texas Government Code, Chapter 411.171, Subchapter H License to Carry a Handgun License Laws (LTC-16) - reflecting 88th Legislation (PDF) Updated January 2024 Legislation