Rhode Island Court Rules: States Can Pick Open OR Concealed Carry (But Not Both)
Federal court rules Rhode Island can restrict open carry if concealed carry is allowed. Major Second Amendment decision affects carry rights nationwide.
Read MoreHundreds Rally Against Assault Weapons Ban at Rhode Island State House
Hundreds of Second Amendment supporters, wearing yellow shirts, gathered outside the Rhode Island State House in Providence to rally against an assault weapons ban. The demonstration featured a speech from the bill’s sponsor, who acknowledged that the measure was overly broad.
Read MoreRhode Island Expands Gun Secure Storage Law
Last week Governor McKee of Rhode Island signed into law an update to the state’s secure storage gun law.
Read MoreVictim Gets to Gun While Being Robbed
Providence, Rhode Island – A man was shot after trying to rob his victim outside the victim’s home on Monday night. Providence Police Department Major David Lapatin said officers responded to a report of a shooting on Simmons St. just before 11 p.m. The victim told police he had been standing outside his home smoking…
Read MoreWisconsin Changes CCW Reciprocity for Rhode Island
According to the State of Wisconsin, concealed carry permits from Delaware, DC and Rhode Island are now honored and residents of those states may carry legally within the boundaries of Wisconsin if they already have a CCW permit from their home state. Wisconsin has also approved the use of permits from Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Florida,…
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