The presence of officers armed with long guns in Sarasota City Hall meetings is just one of the changes of the overturned ...

Hunschofsky worries that decision created a loophole allowing long guns into places where handguns remain prohibited, such as ...

These measures, effective July 1, 2025, significantly amended Chapter 718, Florida Statutes, marking one of the most ...

While owners of private buildings can bar the open-carry of firearms, state rules don't give the same leeway to local ...

Publix Super Markets has implemented a policy permitting open carry of firearms in its Florida stores, adhering to the ...

The recent Florida court ruling allowing for the open carrying of firearms doesn’t change the fact that private investigators ...

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.

A Florida appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying firearms is unconstitutional. The ruling does not allow open carry in certain sensitive locations like schools, courthouses, and bars.

U.S. Sen. Ashley Moody is signing on as a co-sponsor of the Constitutional Concealed Reciprocity Act to allow gun owners to extend concealed carry privileges to other states.