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Visiting from florida!

hvtopiwala

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hey all, im driving to alabama (speciically birmingham) and i have a fl concealed weapons permit. i see recently alabama allows open carry, is that true? if i wanted to carry concealed am i allowed to do that also? what if im carrying concealed but my firearm is slightly exposed, is that allowed?
 

Grapeshot

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hey all, im driving to alabama (speciically birmingham) and i have a fl concealed weapons permit. i see recently alabama allows open carry, is that true? if i wanted to carry concealed am i allowed to do that also? what if im carrying concealed but my firearm is slightly exposed, is that allowed?
Yep, yes, and no problem.

Alabama is a traditional open carry state. The only thing preventing it from being one of our “Gold Star” open carry states is their prohibition against carrying openly in a vehicle without a permit.
http://www.opencarry.org/?page_id=176


http://forum.opencarry.org/forums/s...carry-in-alabama-with-a-florida-permit-please

http://www.ago.state.al.us/oldopinions/8400205.pdf
 
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hvtopiwala

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awesome! finally my big guns can get some loving in the sun!

any restrictions on where not to carry other than the standard government buildings?
 
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