For the first time in nearly four decades, Floridians can openly carry firearms. A Florida court decision led to the new gun access; the state had largely banned open carry since the 1980s. Attorney ...

Florida law allows for the open and concealed carry of most knives, with the exception of ballistic knives which are illegal ...

TALLAHASSEE — 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 ...

The legality of firearms possession in Florida continues to evolve, with an important change as of September 25, 2025. After the First District Court of Appeal struck down the state’s decades-old Open ...

An attendee at a gun-rights rally open carries his gun in a holster that reads "We the People" from the Preamble to the United States Constitution. Siding with a 19-year-old man who was spotted with a ...

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier said that “open carry is the law of the state,” in the wake of a state appeals court striking down a ban on the practice. “The 1st DCA’s decision is binding on ...

After this change in Florida law, there are now 47 states across the U.S. that allow open carry in some form. As of Thursday, you can openly carry firearms in Florida, but gun owners should be aware ...

UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court to hear case that could allow people to bring guns onto property property open to the public without the property owner's express consent. Openly carrying a firearm is now ...

After Florida’s open carry ban was struck down, there is nothing in state law requiring a license to carry a gun openly. For the first time in nearly four decades, Floridians can openly carry firearms ...