The states that already permit open carry without a license are some of the least populated states in the union.
Wouldn't be surprised to see FL and GA try to push through similar bills.
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The green one are all the states that allow open carry without a license. pretty the whole country, except like you said, all the biggest population centers, outside of a few northwestern ones.