Yes, you can carry (not openly) in a restaurant in Texas (but not if you are intoxicated).
I agree with you.... Indiana is much more gun-friendly than Texas. It surprised me when I started looking at the laws.
I hear ya. In Texas it's a matter of blood alcohol content.... it's illegal to drive while intoxicated and it's illegal to carry while intoxicated. The number of drinks it takes for person A to cross that line may be different than the number of drinks it takes for person B.
Then again, if...
Okay, I may get flamed for jumping in here because I don't live in Indiana any longer but here goes...
What state did this happen in?
This situation wasn't reported by Sarah Brady or her group (the Brady Center to Prevent Gun Violence) but by a concealed carry permit holder. He reported...
I apologize for the off topic post but I just learned of Paul Gomez from his post here on INGO in this thread. After I watched the video he posted on INGO, I went to YouTube and watched more on his YouTube channel only to learn Paul passed away last month (June). He was diabetic and died...
Thanks for all the friendly "welcome" posts. To answer the questions, I am in NE Texas, the Dallas area.
I've read about them wild hogs... a real problem in various places.
Howdy, all.
I was born and lived the first two decades of my life in Indiana but now reside in Texas. My family and roots are in Indiana so still make trips back as often as possible.
I'm just getting started with guns. Took an NRA pistol shooting class in Dec of 2011 and then a Texas CHL...