Impact of a permitless concealed firearm carry law in West Virginia, 1999-2015 and 2016-2020 - Lundstrom EW, Pence JK, Smith GS.

We used firearm mortality and sales data to assess the impact of HB 4145, a May 2016 law that legalized concealed firearm carry without a permit in West Virginia. Firearm mortality was significantly higher (29%) in the years after the enactment of the law;...
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