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Can i come into Nc and OC if im from Va.

fire_man2340

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I have a question i live in Danville, Va. and when i ride motorcycles i go to Greensboro, High Point, andHillsboro.and i Open Carry every time i ride, i have never been stop but on the other hand i neverreally seen anypolice either, so can i Open Carry inthem area's and/or any where in Nc. B/C if I cant then i need/going to stop. If you can help PZ
 

johnfenter

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ALSO... since you don't have a NC Permit, you should beware of OC or CC in "Gun Free School Zones", since by entering one you will be committing a Federal crime. See 18USC922 part q.
 

abbradsh

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As long as he is on private property:

From 18USC922 q
Code:
(2)(A) It shall be unlawful for any individual knowingly to
possess a firearm that has moved in or that otherwise affects
interstate or foreign commerce at a place that the individual
knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, is a school zone.
(B) Subparagraph (A) does not apply to the possession of a
firearm -
(i) on private property not part of school grounds;
 
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