Open Carry Texas Comments on Passage of Open Carry by TX Legislature

By Ammoland

STATEMENT ON PASSAGE OF HB910 IN THE LEGISLATURE

Temple, TX –-(Ammoland.com)- I am extremely proud of what our members have been able to accomplish in just one legislative session.

With the House and Senate both working together to pass open carry, Texas becomes the 45th state without such restrictions.

I made a promise that Texas would be an open carry state by January 1 2016, but that promise would be nothing but an utterance without the hard work of our more than 50,000 members over the past two years.

Friends and supporters, we have walked hundreds of miles together in every major city and most counties in Texas over more than 2,500 events and rallies. We’ve handed out tens of thousands of leaflets and pamphlets. We’ve attended close to 100 gun shows. We’ve called, written, or spoken directly with every member of the 84th legislature.

Together, we have succeeded in making open carry a weekly story in the news here in Texas, across the country, and around the world. We’ve been covered in France, Canada, Japan, Australia, Spain, Mexico, the UK, Russia, and Germany. We’ve endured two years of attacks …read more

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