[eastexsteve]

It’s both. Permits are optional come 9/1. No longer required. You can still get one if you want it for reciprocity purposes.

You will also need a permit to enter some businesses who will require it.

[CenTex]

The LTC also allows you to purchase a gun much faster since you do not have to clear the NCIC database...

But then how would I know, I haven’t purchased a gun in years.

No! Do not ask me to put my hand on that Bible and raise the other.