Permitless carry is a dangerous policy that allows civilians to carry concealed, loaded guns in public without a permit. Removing the permit requirement eliminates a state’s ability to ensure that core public safety standards are preserved when people carry concealed guns in public places, including requiring a person to pass a background check and complete safety training.
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The Supreme Court Ruled Against Hawai‘i’s No-Carry Default Rule in Wolford v. Lopez. Here’s What You Need To Know.
What to Know About Wolford v. Lopez
How do guns enter the illegal market?
According to ATF research, the three leading methods of gun trafficking are straw purchasing, unlicensed dealing, and thefts from gun dealers.