One of our SCCarry members in Anderson county noticed this sign posted in one of our new parks at the Saluda River. After discussing with his SCCarry county leader, he contacted his county council representative and asked him to explain why it was there when it was not legally permitted. The signs were removed in… Read more »
South Carolina Carry, Inc. (SC Carry) recently assisted the coordinated efforts of Mr. Graham Horsman, Attorney Lauren Martel, South Carolina State Senator Shane Martin, South Carolina State Representative Matt Leber in getting the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission (CCPRC) to immediately remove the “no concealable weapons allowed” signs from Charleston County parks. In August… Read more »
Since 2021, the Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission has banned the carrying of concealable weapons on over 11,000 acres of public lands. The South Carolina Attorney General has opined that this ban is unlawful because South Carolina law expressly prohibits local government from regulating firearms. As a result of this unlawful firearm ban, concealed… Read more »
We have all heard the phrase “ignorance of the law is no excuse.” Most often we hear this from law enforcement officers during a traffic stop when we have done something like make a U-turn somewhere it is not permitted. Although we rarely think of this phrase when discussing firearms, we should really recognize the… Read more »
Monday, September 20, 2021, at 8 PM Eastern, South Carolina Carry will be hosting an interactive, online meeting for you to give your input on what YOU want SC Carry to focus on in the upcoming half of the SC legislative session. The log-in information will be emailed to our email list and posted on… Read more »
While this subject is not specifically about South Carolina law, it is an issue that directly affects tens of thousands of South Carolina firearms owners, so we felt the need to share it. The following was written by Guy de Blank. In mid-December of 2020, the DOJ/ATF issued a notice of proposed rulemaking request that… Read more »
Have you taken your CWP class but not turned in your application yet? READ THIS!!!
Please note: the links to various state statutes in this post are to the CURRENT wording of the law and may not be updated with the changes made by H3094. This post was written by Robert K. Merting, Attorney at Law. This post is for informational purposes only. This does not constitute legal advice, nor… Read more »
The South Carolina Constitutional Carry Act of 2021 (H3096) is to be debated on the floor in the South Carolina House Wednesday, April 7, 2021. The House session is scheduled to start at 10 AM. I would wager that this session will last several hours. If you can’t be there in person (we will most… Read more »
South Carolina bill H3094, known as the Open Carry With Training Act, has received the first reading in the South Carolina Senate and has been sent to the Senate Judiciary Committee. Now is the time to contact the members of the Judiciary Committee and the Chairman, Luke Rankin, to express your support for this bill…. Read more »
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