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88(R) HB 2960 - Introduced version - Bill Text

: Category: Legislation; Published: Tuesday, February 28th 2023

Relating to the applicability of a defense to prosecution for an offense relating to carrying a handgun in certain prohibited locations and to repealing associated notice requirements.

88(R) SB 1216 - Introduced version - Bill Text

: Category: Legislation; Published: Monday, February 27th 2023

Relating to the issuance of a license to carry a handgun to certain active and retired judicial officers.

Where Can You Not Conceal Carry in Texas? Understanding the Restricted Areas

Texas Concealed Carry Restrictions - Where You Can't Carry

: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Monday, February 27th 2023

Texas is known for its permissive gun laws, yet there are specific places where carrying a concealed firearm is prohibited. Understanding these Texas concealed carry restrictions is crucial for lawful and responsible gun ownership. This guide provides a detailed overview of restrictions, incorporating insights from various authoritative sources to present a comprehensive synthesis of where you cannot conceal carry in Texas.

Everything You Need to Know About the Texas License to Carry Class

: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Sunday, February 26th 2023

The Texas License to Carry (LTC) class is a mandatory training course required for individuals who wish to obtain a license to carry a handgun in the state of Texas. The class covers a range of topics related to handgun safety, self-defense, and the legal requirements for carrying a handgun in public. For those who are considering applying for a Texas LTC, taking the LTC class can be beneficial in ensuring you have a thorough understanding of Texas handgun laws and regulations, marksmanship fundamentals and range safety, situational awareness and conflict resolution, as well as legal and ethical responsibilities of carrying a handgun in public. In this article, we will provide you with everything you need to know about the Texas LTC class, including the benefits of taking the course, what you will learn, and what to expect in terms of Texas handgun laws and regulations.

7 Steps to Choosing the Right Firearms Instructor

: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Saturday, February 25th 2023

Choosing the right firearms instructor is crucial for anyone who wants to learn how to use firearms safely and effectively. With so many options out there, it can be challenging to know where to start. In this article, we'll provide seven steps to help you choose the right firearms instructor for you.

Texas House Bills Aim to Regulate Firearms and Improve Public Safety

: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Saturday, February 25th 2023

The Texas Legislature has recently proposed five House Bills that aim to regulate firearms and improve public safety. As a firearms and firearms safety instructor, I believe it is important to stay informed about these proposed laws and understand how they may impact our communities. In this article, we will review the contents of each of these bills, describe their potential impact on public safety.

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2025 Texas Gun Shows - Week 29

July 14th to July 20th

Amarillo Gun & Knife Show

Saturday - Sunday
Amarillo TX
Potter County

El Paso Gun Show

Saturday - Sunday
El Paso TX
El Paso County

Floresville Gun Show

Saturday - Sunday
Floresville TX
Wilson County

Houston Pasadena Gun Show

Saturday - Sunday
Pasadena TX
Harris County

Longview Gun Show

Saturday - Sunday
Longview TX
Gregg County

Madill, OK, Gun & Knife Show

Saturday - Sunday
Madill OK

Navasota Gun Show – 16th Annual

Saturday - Sunday
Navasota TX
Grimes County

San Angelo Gun & Blade Show

Saturday - Sunday
San Angelo TX
Tom Green County

Whipp Farm’s Bowie Gun Show

Saturday - Sunday
Bowie TX
Montague County

Frequently Asked Questions

We are dedicated to providing you with a comprehensive and engaging License to Carry course, designed to help you feel confident, knowledgeable, and prepared for responsible concealed carry. Please take a moment to review our frequently asked questions below, which address many common concerns and inquiries about the carry license. Remember, we are here to support you every step of the way on your journey towards a safe and secure licensed carry.

Question: What are the eligibility requirements for a Texas License to Carry (LTC)?

Answer: You must be at least 18 years old, have a clean criminal record, and meet state and federal qualifications to purchase a handgun. A full list of eligibility requirements can be found on the Texas Department of Public Safety website.

Question: How long is the online License to Carry course?

Answer: The online LTC course takes approximately 4-6 hours to complete, depending on your pace. You can complete the course at your convenience and in multiple sessions if needed.

Question: Is the online LTC course approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety?

Answer: Yes, our online LTC course is approved by the Texas Department of Public Safety and meets all state requirements for obtaining a License to Carry.

Question: What topics are covered in the online License to Carry course?

Answer: The course covers topics such as gun safety, Texas laws related to the use of force, non-violent dispute resolution, proper storage practices, and handgun use and proficiency.

Question: Do I need to pass a shooting proficiency test to obtain my License to Carry?

Answer: Yes, in addition to the online course, you are required to pass a shooting proficiency test with a certified LTC instructor. This involves demonstrating safe gun handling and shooting skills on a live-fire range.

Question: How do I schedule the shooting proficiency test?

Answer: After completing the online course, you will be provided with a list of certified LTC instructors in your area. Contact an instructor to schedule the shooting proficiency test.

Question: What is the cost of the online License to Carry course?

Answer: Our online LTC course is priced competitively, and you can find the current pricing on our course pages. Please note that this cost does not include the shooting proficiency test, which is paid separately to the certified LTC instructor.

Question: How long is the License to Carry valid in Texas?

Answer: A Texas License to Carry is valid for 5 years. You'll need to renew your license before it expires, and a renewal notice will be sent to you by the Texas Department of Public Safety.

Question: Is the Texas License to Carry recognized in other states?

Answer: Yes, the Texas LTC is recognized by many other states through reciprocity agreements. However, it's important to verify the specific laws and regulations in each state before carrying a firearm.

Question: Can I apply for a Texas License to Carry if I am not a Texas resident?

Answer: Yes, non-Texas residents can apply for a Texas Non-Resident License to Carry by completing our online course and the required shooting proficiency test with a certified LTC instructor.

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