Nikki Fried, the chair of the Florida Democratic Party, issued a statement Thursday applauding an announcement by ATF that ...
Openly carrying a firearm is now legal in Florida, thanks to a September appeals court panel decision. That leaves the state's gun laws "a little wonky," according to Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd.
(UPDATED with new information and video: Multiple Florida sheriffs and police departments vowing not enforce the state's open carry ban, following the decision.) Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis once ...
UPDATE: Florida attorney general declares open carry the "law of the state." A decade after the Florida Supreme Court upheld the state's ban on open carry in 2015, Open carry is now the law in Florida ...
On Sept. 10, Florida’s First District Court of Appeal ruled that the state’s Open Carry Ban (Florida Statute 790.053) is unconstitutional, finding it in conflict with the Second Amendment of the U.S.
The ruling overturned a 38-year-old ban, citing a U.S. Supreme Court decision. Florida's Attorney General has issued guidance making the ruling effective statewide. Restrictions on carrying firearms ...