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2. Concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   v. t. e. Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon(CCW), is the practice of carrying a weapon (such as a handgun) in publicin a concealed manner, either on one's person or in close proximity. CCW is often practiced as a means of self-defense. Following the Supreme Court's NYSRPA v.

3. Gun laws in California - Wikipedia

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   Gun laws in Californiaregulate the sale, possession, and use of firearmsand ammunitionin the state of Californiain the United States. [1][2] The gun lawsof California are some of the most restrictive in the United States. A five-year Firearm Safety Certificate, obtained by paying a $25 fee, submission of applicant data to the state, and passing ...

4. Concealed carry - Wikipedia

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   Concealed carry. An inside the waistband (IWB) concealment holster, which clips or mounts to a belt and allows the user to securely holster the weapon inside the pants. Some IWB holsters give the wearer the option of tucking a shirt over the firearm and holster. Concealed carry, or carrying a concealed weapon (CCW), is the practice of carrying ...

5. History of concealed carry in the United States - Wikipedia

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   The modern wave of concealed carry legislation and licensing perhaps had its start in 1976 in Georgia. The Georgia Legislature passed a bill introduced by Lieutenant Governor Zell Miller, which became the model for later laws. His effort was inspired by an NRA director and former border patrolman, Ed Topmiller.

6. Gun laws in Mississippi - Wikipedia

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   Mississippi is a "shall issue" state for citizens and lawful permanent residents who are 21 years or older. Regular and Enhanced permits are issued. Enhanced permits are issued to those who complete a training course. Permitless carry took effect on April 15, 2016, and applies to the carry of handguns in "belt and shoulder holsters and sheaths."

7. More Guns, Less Crime - Wikipedia

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   The Bias Against Guns. More Guns, Less Crime is a book by John R. Lott Jr. that says violent crime rates go down when states pass " shall issue " concealed carry laws. He presents the results of his statistical analysis of crime data for every county in the United States during 29 years from 1977 to 2005. Each edition of the book was refereed ...