Posted March 29, 2023 2:00 pm by Comments

By Larry Keane

UPDATE: North Carolina residents can now buy a handgun without getting a permit from a local sheriff, after the Republican-controlled legislature on Wednesday overrode the Democratic governor’s veto — a first since 2018.
The House voted 71-46 to enact the bill, which eliminates the longstanding permit system requiring sheriffs to perform character evaluations and criminal history checks of pistol applicants. The Senate overrode Gov. Roy Cooper’s veto in a party-line vote on Tuesday.
Continue reading UPDATE: NC Legislature Overrides Governor’s Veto, Ends Pistol Purchase Permit Requirement at The Truth About Guns.

Source: The Truth About Guns

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