Stock photo of a man with a concealed handgun (©Rich Legg/Getty Images)

Florida issues its millionth concealed weapon permit: Be afraid

12/20/2012

As if Florida wasn't, erm, lovably idiosyncratic enough, it can now boast the highest number of folks packing hidden heat legally in the country. A milestone million concealed weapons permits have been issued in the Sunshine State according to Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Adam Putnam. That's 1 in 14 of Floridians eligible to do so taking the opportunity to carry a concealed firearm. So, next time you're riding a bus in Florida and feel something hard press against you, it's probably safest to assume no-one's pleased to see you and just try to avoid making eye contact. [Source]

Click to see more on msnNOW.com, updated 24 hours a day.

most recent

What's your view on concealed carrying of firearms?