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This means Florida joins the 46 other states sarisataka Sep 2025 #1
I saw some yahoo carrying a rifle into a Best Buy not long ago. groundloop Sep 2025 #4
I have never seen someone carry a rifle into a business sarisataka Sep 2025 #8
"How the hell am I supposed to know if some scruffy looking dude with a rifle is a good guy or a bad guy?" markodochartaigh Sep 2025 #27
Maddening yet hilarious at the same time wolfie001 Sep 2025 #32
The fact that there is literally NO fucking way to tell really should have ended this fucking debate ages ago. But this Karasu Sep 2025 #34
Because it looks really stupid. GoodRaisin Sep 2025 #11
My wife spent two weeks in Texas PCB66 Sep 2025 #18
In Michigan I see them daily. James48 Sep 2025 #21
Just like Utah. Torchlight Sep 2025 #36
NOT "like the wild west".... Far far worse. groundloop Sep 2025 #2
Actually, Texas banned the carrying of any weapons in the 1870's including knives. Scruffy1 Sep 2025 #30
What could go wrong Flori-duh ?? Nictuku Sep 2025 #3
"historical tradition of firearm regulation... at the expense of domestic tranquility and the general welfare" Torchlight Sep 2025 #5
Will the characters at Disney World johnnyfins Sep 2025 #6
Btw: I am never going to Florida again johnnyfins Sep 2025 #7
I was thinking the same thing kimbutgar Sep 2025 #17
Tourists - Beware! And maybe stay home. NM Grins Sep 2025 #9
Which state will be the first.... Old Crank Sep 2025 #10
It's my understanding, Florida has been "permitless concealed carry since July, 2023 but got to be at least 21 Deuxcents Sep 2025 #12
The Florida AG said he was not going to appeal. PCB66 Sep 2025 #22
There will be yet more shootings, and gunplay in the parks, streets, malls, parking lots, Churches, Synagogues, schools, Ford_Prefect Sep 2025 #13
It's all fun and games, until the Black Panthers show up JoseBalow Sep 2025 #14
The Tourist and Development industries... PCB66 Sep 2025 #15
Someone openly carrying used to be a huge red flag for cops Oeditpus Rex Sep 2025 #16
Even most gun guys generally laugh at open carry guys NickB79 Sep 2025 #19
The end goal: Firearm Ubiquity maxsolomon Sep 2025 #20
I am Rebl2 Sep 2025 #23
Only saw it one time in Indiana tavernier Sep 2025 #24
That was great - thanks for the giggle! Talitha Sep 2025 #28
In a f*ckin CANDY STORE not fooled Sep 2025 #33
Crime will increase and they will say they don't know why. They dumb. twodogsbarking Sep 2025 #25
Now whenever I see some yahoo carrying an AR-15 in Florida I will call 911 to report a potential mass shooter. sop Sep 2025 #26
The state with the most nutjob people Justice Brandeis Sep 2025 #29
god-given right to be a gun humping coward Skittles Sep 2025 #31
Florida Man and Open Carry PCB66 Sep 2025 #35
So, am i to assume EVERYONE could walk around with bluestarone Sep 2025 #37
if... myohmy2 Sep 2025 #38
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