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Do lots of otherwise law-abiding people carry concealed firearms illegally in places where a concealed carry permit is very hard to get?
Are there any potential consequences for carrying a concealed firearm without a permit?
Yes, there can be serious legal repercussions for carrying a concealed firearm without a permit. Depending on the state and the circumstances, this could lead to fines, imprisonment, or even the permanent loss of the right to own a firearm. Additionally, carrying a concealed firearm without a permit can potentially make a dangerous situation more volatile if law enforcement becomes involved.