If you’re interested in your right to keep and bear arms, and you want to carry concealed, you have likely come across the terms Shall Issue and May Issue. These are important terms when it comes to permit issuing in each state, and your likelihood of obtaining a permit or license will be influenced by whether your state is Shall Issue or May Issue. I will quickly mention … [Read more...]
Concealed Weapons Permit
What Is a Concealed Weapons Permit? A concealed weapons permit (sometimes called something else, like a concealed handgun permit, a license to carry a concealed weapon, etc.) is a permit or license that is issued to you by your state that allows you to legally carry a concealed weapon. While there are a few states in which you can carry concealed without a permit, the … [Read more...]
How Much Does a Concealed Carry Class Cost?
Depending on your state, a concealed carry class can cost anywhere from $40 on the very low end to $175. In most states, you can find a course for around $100. The length of the course and the cost will vary, even within your state. You must remember to factor this cost into the total cost to get your license or permit. Not only will you have to pay for a training course, … [Read more...]
How to Register for a Concealed Carry Class
In many states, you will need to prove that you have the proper requirements when it comes to concealed carry training. In some states, military or police experience can be substituted for taking an actual course. Additionally, some states allow for the holder of a permit from another state to apply for a license or permit without taking additional training. For most people, … [Read more...]
Why Do I Need a Concealed Carry Permit or License?
In most states, you will need a permit or license to carry a concealed weapon. In these states, it is illegal to do so otherwise, so you will need a concealed carry permit or concealed carry license. Failure to have the proper permit or license can, in certain states, mean severe legal consequences. Illegally carrying a concealed firearm can lead to you being charged with a … [Read more...]