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Old 09-17-2025, 05:58 PM
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Originally Posted by Blueblaze View Post
I grew up in Oklahoma, where open carry has ALWAYS been legal. I can count on two fingers the times I ever saw a civilian carry openly, and in both cases, they were business owners. One of them was a favorite downtown burger joint, and I will admit, the first time I saw a guy flipping burgers with a 357 on his hip, it was a shock. But I doubt that he was ever robbed.

It's a stupid thing to worry about. Nobody who means you harm is going to advertise it.
Maybe not in the Villages but criminals market themselves often on their desire to do harm to others. Especially to members of other gangs.