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2020 Election: Carry Restrictions At Polling Places | Florida

As the 2020 election season comes around, recent events can make it unclear what to expect when gun owners prepare to vote. Here is what you need to know when it comes to voting in this year's election.

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Criminal Mischief And Trick-Or-Treating: Protecting Yourself On Halloween In Florida

Before you set out the carved pumpkin on your doorstep, let's discuss the mischief and dangers that lurk around the Halloween season...

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Living in the Big City: The Unique Ways Gun Laws Are Applied In This Major Florida City

Although firearm laws are the same throughout the state, if you are in Orlando, there are some special areas of concern we want to focus on in this article. Orlando is home to not one, but three of the world’s largest theme parks, many hotels, restaurants, night clubs, bars and other tourist attractions.

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School Zones Are On the Move: Online and In the Home… | Florida

The school year has started in Florida, but this year is unlike any that has come before. In these unprecedented times, school districts have had...

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Defining Your Castle in Florida

Florida law may treat self-defense cases differently based on location. Learn about Castle Doctrine and how you can better protect you and your family.

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Denied the Right to Carry in Florida?!

What happens when you're denied Concealed Weapon and Firearm License? Read this and find out causes for denial and what to do if this happens to you...

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Firearms & Natural Disasters, What You Need To Know In Florida

States of emergency pose unique safety risks. Many states have special regulations and plans in place for emergency management during these disasters...

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Waiting for Your New Carry License? What to Know in Florida

You’ve misplaced your permit to carry and just submitted a form in the mail for a replacement card. Does this impact your ability to carry in Florida?

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Florida Banks: Debunking the Carry Myth

Do you know if you are legally able to carry your firearm into banks in Florida? Read this and find out what your state laws have to say...

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3 Steps To Take When Your Gun Goes Missing | Florida

Do you know what action to take if your firearm is ever lost or stolen? Read this article and find out what Florida law says.

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Can I Lend My Gun to Someone for Self-Defense? | Florida

Are you up-to-date on laws regarding your firearm? Read this to find out if you can legally lend your firearm to someone else for self defense in Florida.

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I Should Help, Right? Aiding an Officer in Distress | Florida

It appears a local law enforcement officer is in trouble... Should you help? Even the best intentions can mistakenly label a Good Samaritan as the offender.

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