ATW: Lawmakers considering allowing open carry for handguns in Texas

By Neil McCabe | 8:02 PM | November 30, 2014

The NEWSCHANEL10 reports:

Texas is still one of six states that does not have an open carry law for handguns.

This continues to be a hot topic as the legislative session approaches and Texas might see a change. “I think it’s a good deal, i’m all for it,” firearm activist, Jerry Blasingame.

Blasingame says he is confident over an open carry law being passed soon in Texas for handguns because Governor-Elect Greg Abbott is pushing for it when he takes office.

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Neil W. McCabe is the editor of HE's "Guns & Patriots" e-letter and was a senior reporter at the Human Events newspaper. McCabe deployed with the Army Reserve to Iraq for 15 months as a combat historian. For many years, he was a reporter and photographer for "The Pilot," Boston's Catholic paper. He was also the editor of the free community papers "The Somerville (Mass.) News and "The Alewife (North Cambridge, Mass.)." Email him: [email protected] Follow him on Twitter: @neilwmccabe.