2aguy
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yes...Texas just passed the one million mark in concealed carry permits.....still...they are in second place to Florida.....they also passed a milestone last year...and Florida's crime rate is at a 44 year low.....
Texas tops 1 million licensed to carry handguns
By the end of 1996, some 113,640 in the Lone Star State had obtained a permit. Now, as of the end of April, that number stood at 1,017,618, according to Texas Department of Public Safety figures obtained by the New York Times. When compared to the state’s population, this is one active permit per about 27 residents.
Texas tops 1 million licensed to carry handguns
By the end of 1996, some 113,640 in the Lone Star State had obtained a permit. Now, as of the end of April, that number stood at 1,017,618, according to Texas Department of Public Safety figures obtained by the New York Times. When compared to the state’s population, this is one active permit per about 27 residents.