Open carry is now effectively legal in Florida following a state appellate court decision. The Florida Sheriffs Association has advised all 67 county sheriffs not to arrest for open carry. A decade ...

A Florida state appeals court ruled the state's ban on openly carrying guns is unconstitutional. The ruling could be appealed to the Florida Supreme Court, but top state officials have signaled ...

Florida allows concealed carry without permits, background checks, or training. New legislation permits gun and ammunition sales during local emergencies. Law enforcement officers are now exempt from ...

(UPDATED with new information and video: Multiple Florida sheriffs and police departments vowing not enforce the state's open carry ban, following the decision.) Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis once ...

After Florida’s open carry ban was struck down, there is nothing in state law requiring a license to carry a gun openly. YASUYOSHI CHIBA AFP via Getty Images For the first time in nearly four decades, ...

Siding with a 19-year-old man who was spotted with a gun in his waistband, a Broward County circuit judge Friday ruled that a state law barring people under age 21 from carrying concealed weapons ...

An appeals court ruling and a statement from the state attorney general have made open carry of firearms legal in Florida. The change only applies to those legally allowed to possess a firearm and ...