Uncharted

BECKLEY, West Virginia – As the debate over permit-less handgun purchases continues, it remains uncertain how this policy change will impact the community. The recent legislation has stirred up mixed opinions among the residents of West Virginia. The new law, which allows individuals aged 21 and older to purchase handguns without a permit, took effect on June 8. While proponents argue that this move promotes Second Amendment rights and simplifies the process for law-abiding citizens, critics express concerns about the potential increase in illegal firearm possession. Supporters believe that removing the permit requirement does not … Read more