The concealed carry act, introduced in January by GOP North Carolina Rep. Richard Hudson, would allow U.S. citizens with a ...

Criteria included ease of acquiring a concealed carry permit, costs associated with licensure, training hours required and reciprocity with other states.

There are 21.5 million concealed handgun permit holders in the United States ... carry in the 29 constitutional carry states where permits are no longer necessary. Most of the country has ...

Twenty-nine states already allow some form of concealed carry reciprocity ... found to be the leading cause of death in the ...