Open Carry States 2024 List. Open carry means to carry a firearm in public in circumstances where the firearm is fully or partially (e.g., holstered). Lawful americans in 27 states can now carry a concealed firearm for defense of themselves and their families without jumping through government hoops, navigating endless red tape and paying a.
In the united states, each state has its laws surrounding whether it is legal to carry weapons. States, including alaska, arizona, utah, and kansas, allowed constitutional carry, affirming the individual’s right to bear arms without institutional prohibitions.