One of the many hurdles for H3094, the Open Carry with Permit bill, was cleared yesterday, Wednesday, March 17, 2021, during a 7 1/2 hour session of the South Carolina House of Representatives. A total of 46 amendments to this bill were originally filed with a 47th filed today. Many of those bills were withdrawn… Read more »
H3096, the Constitutional Carry bill, received a favorable vote from the House Judiciary Committee today and will head to the full House, hopefully before the crossover deadline of April 10th. H3094, the Open Carry bill, is scheduled to be heard tomorrow, March 17th, in the House. The House is scheduled to convene at 10 AM…. Read more »
H3096 (constitutional carry) to be voted on in subcommittee Tuesday, March 16th at 11:30 am and full committee Tuesday 1 hour after the House adjourns. H3094 (open carry w/ permit) is on the calendar for debate/vote in the full House Wednesday, March 17th. The House usually convenes at noon on Wednesdays, but the calendar for… Read more »
In light of the recent activities occurring surrounding the Corona Virus outbreak in 2020, I’ve found myself thinking quite a bit about my rights as an American under the US Constitution. Although my self-education on The Federalist Papers and the events surrounding the development of our Constitution is somewhat limited I have still arrived at… Read more »
South Carolina Carry is an all-volunteer organization. None of the board members are paid for their time. During 2019, we operated on a very lean budget of just over $3,500 in revenue to cover expenses of postage, printing, website expenses, gun show fees, supplies, and accountant fees. Here’s a brief synopsis of what we were… Read more »
I understand your concern about guns. You see what is on the news and you get scared. I get it; it is scary. And that is why I carry whenever I legally can. The founders of our great nation understood this so they added the 2nd Amendment to the Constitution. This was done not only… Read more »
Kershaw County Council passed a resolution on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 expressing its support of 2nd Amendment rights.You can watch video of the public comments section on this video starting at 16:25 https://youtu.be/Yf9E7wClvTc?t=985 They had technical difficulties, so the video is split and the very end of the public comments are at the beginning of… Read more »
There are several websites that have these published. Here is one of them. “A free people ought not only to be armed, but disciplined…” – George Washington, First Annual Address, to both House of Congress, January 8, 1790 “No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.” – Thomas Jefferson, Virginia Constitution, Draft… Read more »
In a letter to Columbia mayor Steve Benjamin dated December 3, 2019, South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson references S.C. Code of Laws (§ 23-31-510) which explicitly prohibits municipalities in the Palmetto State from passing “any ordinance that regulates or attempts to regulate … the transfer, ownership, possession, carrying, or transportation of firearms, ammunition, components… Read more »
A national rally in Washington, D.C. is scheduled for Saturday, November 2, 2019 at 1 PM in front of the United States Capitol Building. Here is more information about the rally. http://www.2ndamendmentrally.com/ Several South Carolina Carry members are planning to rent one or more 15 passenger vans to drive up the night before, splitting the… Read more »
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