45 States Allow Open Carry

[BobM]

While this story is a bit dated, 2015 and some has changed, it's still an interesting view on individuals gun perspectives and how much and why they can vary from state to state. Like a more recent history lesson?

How many states allow open carry for firearms?

"Forty-five states allow open carry of firearms."

www.politifact.com

 

[Wirenut]

Illinois will never allow open carry, they were just about the last state to allow conceal carry.
They are proving that by the way the ISP is dragging it's feet on new CCW permits and FOID cards all the while chicago is a war zone.