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To: Brumar89 who wrote (911553)1/1/2016 2:57:03 PM
From: J_F_Shepard  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 1577590
 
NY gun laws similar to Texas!! I don't think so.........

Gun-Friendly Texas Is Getting Even Friendlier
By MANNY FERNANDEZ and DAVID MONTGOMERYDEC. 31, 2015


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C.J. Grisham, 41, a retired Army sergeant who formed Open Carry Texas in 2013, plans to carry two semiautomatic pistols at the group's celebration of the state's open-carry law on Friday. Credit Ilana Panich-Linsman for The New York Times



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HOUSTON — Texas is so gun-friendly that it is easier to get into the Capitol in Austin with a firearm than without one — licensed, gun-carrying lawmakers and members of the public have their own no-wait security lane, and the unarmed masses have to stand in line and slog through the metal detectors.

But on Friday, gun rights throughout the state expanded still more, as a new law took effect that allows certain Texans to wear their handguns in holsters on their hips — or in shoulder holsters, Dirty Harry-style — openly displaying the fact that they are armed as they work, shop, dine and go about their day.