Whether you have your License to Carry (LTC), or are exercising your "constitutional carry" or "permitless carry" of your firearm - it is your responsibility and up to you to know the laws and regulations surrounding the carrying of a firearm on or about your person.Not only is it imperative to know where you can or cannot carry - you also need to take the time to plan your day before you ever step foot outside your home, if you plan to carry your firearm. If there are stops along your way, know if carrying a firearm (concealed or open) is legal. Depending on whether you have your permit or not, for example, will determine if you can drive onto the property and parking lot area of a school (to drop off or pick up your child). Know if you will be breaking a law.What about walking into a business - what do all of those firearm signs mean? 30.06?30.07?51%Have you practiced visualizing and getting yourself into the right mindset if you have a firearm on or about your person? Are you keeping your head on a swivel and knowing your surroundings at all times, avoiding risky areas and leaving if something just does not feel right to you. By mentally rehearsing what you will do in different potential situations will help you be better prepared if something ever should happen and you find yourself in a situation. Most people do not practice visualization, and find themselves in a situation before they ever have time to back out.
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