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How to Apply for a Concealed Carry License in Texas
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If you're a Texan gun owner, you may be interested in getting a concealed carry license. With a concealed carry license, you can legally carry a concealed handgun in public places, which can offer a sense of personal protection and security. However, before you can carry your firearm in public, you need to apply for and obtain a concealed carry license. In this article, we'll provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to apply for a concealed carry license in Texas.
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88(R) HB 2705 - Introduced version - Bill Text
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Relating to the prohibition of short-barrel firearms.
Texas Laws for Concealed Carry at 18 years of age
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Are you curious about Texas gun laws and the minimum age for carrying a concealed weapon? Look no further. In this article, we will provide you with comprehensive information about the legal requirements for concealed carry in Texas, specifically for 18-year-olds.
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Inside or Outside the Waistband – Which Is Right For You?
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Are you a gun owner looking for the right holster to carry your firearm? One of the most important decisions you'll need to make is whether to use an inside or outside the waistband holster. Both options have their pros and cons, and the right choice for you will depend on your personal preferences, the type of gun you have, and your intended use. Let's dive in and explore the differences between these two types of holsters.
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Are You Training Like an Amateur, or an Expert?
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The quote "firearms amateurs train until they get it right, experts train until they get it wrong" highlights the difference between the training methods of amateurs and experts in the field of firearms. While both groups undergo training to improve their shooting skills, the approach they take is vastly different. This article aims to explore this difference in detail and emphasize the importance of continuous training for both amateurs and experts.
The Dangerous Man is the One With No Training
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Owning a firearm is a constitutional right that comes with significant responsibilities. Gun owners must not only know how to use their firearms properly but also understand the risks associated with gun ownership. At Carry Texas - we contend that a person with training is less dangerous than one without. In this article, we will explore the importance of firearms training, the risks of not having proper training, and the benefits of getting trained.
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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.


