Montana House of Representatives pass 'permitless carry' bill

HELENA- The Montana House of Representatives voted 66-31 recently to pass House Bill 102 by Representative Seth Berglee (R-Joliet). House Bill 102 removes state barriers to individuals exercising their constitutional right to carry a firearm for self-defense. It allows individuals who are lawfully allowed to open carry a firearm to carry concealed in the same areas without a permit. Additionally, HB 102 ensures that young adults on our college campuses aren't denied their fundamental right to self-defense.

“It is long past due that law-abiding Montanans’ right to self-defense is respected with...