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Concealed Handgun Permit Info

Open carry of handguns in Virginia? Is that legal? What law says you can do that?

OK, so I can open carry a handgun. Any places off limits?

Places of worship

Schools

Airports (see HERE also)

Courthouses

Virginia Commonwealth University

George Mason University Also, see HERE. This may not even be LEGAL.

All federal property OFF LIMITS

Detention facilities

Private property where prohibited by owner / posted "no weapons" sign

State parks (see HERE, HERE, and HERE also)

What states honor my CHP? Which states do Virginia honor?

Can I carry concealed (with a permit) into an establishment licensed to serve alcohol? (see HERE also)

Can I carry concealed (with NO permit or training whatsoever) into an establishment licensed to serve alcohol if I am a Commonwealth's Attorney?

Can I carry a handgun with a threaded barrel or magazine in excess of 20 rounds?

Can I have a loaded rifle / shotgun in my car?

I am subject to a protective order, can I carry a firearm?

Can I fly on an airline with a firearm?

Is the Second Amendment an individual or collective right?

Do I have to provide identification to the police if I have not committed any crime? (if you are engaged in an activity that requires ID such as driving, or carrying a concealed handgun...  YES)

I am not yet 18 years old. Can I posses a handgun or "assault firearm"?

I've heard I can be charged for possessing a handgun within 1000 feet of a school?

Can I be disarmed in the event of martial law?

Selected Virginia State Laws Pertaining to Firearms  (Courtesy BobCav from opencarry.org - Thanks for putting this together Bob!)

Virginia State Police gun law summary

Gun Facts Ver 5.0

Raging Against Self Defense: A Psychiatrist Examines The Anti-Gun Mentality

Metro letter stating carry OK on Metrobus & Metrorail within VA

Home Depot memo allowing firearms carry in stores

Answers for those who think that "gun control" is best for America

VAGUNINFO Forum

The racist roots of gun control

Further selected informational links HERE

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