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Denied the Right to Carry in Texas?!

What happens when you're denied a Texas License To Carry? Read this and find out causes for denial and what to do if this happens to you...

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Waiting for Your New Carry License? What to Know in Texas…

You misplaced your license to carry and submitted a form for a replacement card. Does this impact your ability to carry a handgun in Texas?...

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Bill to Lower Texas LTC Fees $100 Takes Another Step

  A bill reducing fees for License to Carry permits has been passed by the full Texas Senate. Senate Bill 16 is authored by state Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville), and it would cut $100 off the initial cost for obtaining a handgun license. Texas Law Shield Independent Program Attorney Gordon Cooper said, “State Senator Robert... [Read More]

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For or Against Constitutional Carry? Let Us Hear from You

State Rep. Jonathan Stickland has pre-filed a measure for the 2017 legislation session to bring Constitutional Carry to the Lone Star State — a bill which, if passed and signed into law, would make Texas the largest state with permitless carry. Under Stickland’s bill, titled the Texas Constitutional Carry Act, the framework for concealed-carry permits would disappear, allowing adults who... [Read More]

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You Be the Judge: Does ‘LTC’ Mean License to Chase?

On the Texas Law Shield Facebook page, we shared a story about an individual with a License to Carry who chased after a group of thieves that had just taken large quantities of merchandise from a store in the mall. The individual ended up opening fire on the thieves’ stolen van in the mall parking lot.... [Read More]

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