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If you’re accustomed to legally openly carrying your gun in Texas in public, you may routinely do so even when you’re at home. This means there’s a chance you could answer the door with your gun on your person....

Temperatures in Texas can get quite hot, and in an enclosed space like a car or truck, it’s common for interior temperatures to get as high as 150 degrees Fahrenheit. Since extreme temperatures can affect guns and ammo, many...

A Texas license to carry class, or LTC for short, is an essential class for any handgun owner. Completing this course, which usually lasts around four to six hours, is the first step in getting the license that allows...

A negligent discharge occurs anytime a firearm is fired without the intent of the owner. Negligent discharges can have potentially lethal consequences, and gun owners can be held responsible for any death or injury that occurs from the use...

If you’re a handgun owner in Texas, you may have heard the terms “license to carry,” or “LTC,” and “concealed handgun license,” or “CHL,” or seen them referenced online. To be fair, even experienced gun owners can get a...

There are some valid reasons to believe gun ownership can lower crime rates under certain circumstances. In fact, some studies hint at a correlation between reduced crime rates and gun ownership. A 2012 report from the CDC suggests guns...

***This article has been updated with the passage of Permitless Carry in Texas in September of 2021.*** Sorting through all the rules for concealed carry and open carry in Texas isn’t always easy, even for seasoned gun owners in...

Texans tend to have an affinity for the freedom that goes along with being a responsible gun owner. In fact, gun ownership has been on the rise in the Lone Star State in recent years. According to Small Arms...

If you don’t have time to go to the firing range, your backyard might seem like a convenient place to work on your firing skills. However, Texas actually has quite a few restrictions on where and how you can...