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Florida Is Now the 26th USA State That Allows Permitless Carrying of Concealed Firearms

More than half of the USA now allows the concealed carry of firearms without the need for a permit or license from the government.

Florida became the 26th state when Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis signed Bill CS/HB 543–Public Safety into law April 3, 2023 that eliminates the requirement for an individual to obtain a permit to carry a concealed firearm. The 26 Constitutional Carry states now are

Read the Crime Prevention Research Center article, Florida Becomes the 26th Constitutional Carry State

  1. Alabama
  2. Alaska
  3. Arkansas
  4. Arizona
  5. Florida
  6. Georgia
  7. Idaho
  8. Indiana
  9. Iowa
  10. Kansas
  11. Kentucky
  12. Maine
  13. Mississippi
  14. Missouri
  15. Montana
  16. New Hampshire
  17. North Dakota
  18. Ohio
  19. Oklahoma
  20. South Dakota
  21. Tennessee
  22. Texas
  23. Utah
  24. Vermont
  25. West Virginia
  26. Wyoming.

12 Reasons to Responsibly Carry a Defensive Gun Every Day

1. It’s your 2nd Amendment civil right!

[ Read the SemperVerus article, US Supreme Court Affirms Right to Carry Arms in Public for Self-Defense ]

2. It makes you more aware of your surroundings.

[ Read the SemperVerus article, A Simple Chart for Situational Awareness ]

3. It reinforces confidence in your personal security.

[ Read the SemperVerus article, Why Do You Carry a Gun for Self-Defense? ]

4. It instills discipline in your everyday life.

[ Read the SemperVerus article, Jeff Cooper’s Principles of Personal Defense ]

5. It prepares you for unexpected deadly encounters.

[ Read the SemperVerus article, Live Life Left of Bang ]

6. It’s a rescue tool—like a fire extinguisher—ready to be used only in a lethal emergency.

[ Read the SemperVerus article, Brief Answers for People Who Are Against the 2nd Amendment ]

The Most Important Qualities of a Leader

On his website Timeless & Timely, former Ford Motor Company executive Scott Monty has written two articles describing the essential qualities of effective leaders.

The first one names communication to be “The Most Important Job of a Leader“:

  • communicate the vision
  • communicate in person
  • communicate regularly
  • communicate with simplicity
  • actively listen
  • communicate with story
  • match your actions with your words

The second one names character as the treasure trove from which spring “The Most Important Behaviors of a Leader“:

  • emotional intelligence
  • integrity
  • honesty
  • patience
  • courage
  • reliability

SemperVerus Named In Top 50 of Feedspot’s List of Tactical Blogs

See Feedspot's top 60 Tactical BlogsUsing search and social metrics on Google and media platforms, Feedspot has declared SemperVerus number 37 among the top 60 Tactical Blogs on the internet.

According to Feedspot, the judging criteria include a blog’s

  • Relevancy
  • Freshness (frequency of posting)
  • Domain authority
  • Google reputation and Google search ranking
  • Influence and popularity on social media sites
  • Quality and consistency of posts and
  • The assessment of Feedspot’s editorial team and expert review.

Feedspot’s review of SemperVerus is: “An impressive blog with high quality and useful content.”

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