CHCL BENEFITS VS OPEN CARRY

OPEN CARRY -ALLOWS OPEN AND CONCEALED CARRY, AND THAT'S IT! ACT 777 OF 2023

CLARIFIES THAT A LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN IS NOT NECESSARY IN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS,  HOWEVER  IT DOES NOT EXTEND ANY BENEFITS OUTSIDE THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.

WITH THE CHCL YOU CAN:

• BE WITHIN 1000 FT. OF A SCHOOL - THIS LETS YOU DROP OFF AND PICKUP YOUR CHILDREN - GRANDCHILDREN WITHOUT ISSUE.

• ARKANSAS HAS A RECIPROCAL AGREEMENT WITH 38 OTHER STATES. SO WHEN YOU TRAVEL OUTSIDE THE STATE YOU ARE LEGAL. OPEN CARRY DOES NOT APPLY OUTSIDE STATE.

• YOU CAN CARRY AT CHURCHES WITH CHCL.

• YOU CAN CARRY IN ARKANSAS STATE PARKS (EXCEPTIONS IN SOME AREAS).

• YOU CAN CARRY IN NATIONAL FORESTS LANDS (EXCEPTIONS IN SOME AREAS).

• YOU CAN CARRY IN A MULTITUDE OF LOCATIONS WITH YOUR CHCL WITHIN THE STATE OF ARKANSAS.  CHECK ASP RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ALL PERMISSABLE PLACES.

• EASILY PURCHASE A NEW FIREARM WITH NO EXTENDED PAPERWORK OR DELAY.

                   WITH YOUR BASIC CHCL YOU CAN ALSO APPLY FOR THE ENHANCED CHCL WHICH  

                   GIVES YOU EVEN MORE BENEFITS.

• WITH THE ENHANCED YOU CAN CARRY AT STATE COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, COMMUNITY COLLEGES ON THEIR GROUNDS AND WITHIN THEIR BUILDINGS.

• YOU CAN CARRY IN BARS, STORE YOUR WEAPON WITHIN YOUR VEHICLE WHILE AT YOUR EMPLOYERS.

• YOU CAN CARRY IN A WIDE VARIETY OF PLACES WITH THE ENHANCED - CHECK ASP RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR ALL PERMISSABLE PLACES.

• THE CHCL RULES, REGULATIONS, LAWS ETC. ARE ALWAYS SUBJECT TO POSSIBLE CHANGE AND UPDATE.  THE LICENSEE SHOULD ALWAYS PERIODICALLY REVIEW THOSE PROCEDURES IN ORDER TO KEEP ABREAST.