House makes first move to expand concealed carry, other gun rights in Wyoming

House makes first move to expand concealed carry, other gun rights in Wyoming

by Maya Shimizu Harris, WyoFile An 18-year-old from Wyoming can “go and fight and die for their country.” Yet they can’t get a concealed carry permit, at least not without navigating extra hurdles.  Pointing to this contrast as a justification, Rep. Jeremy Haroldson, a Wheatland Republican, urged his colleagues Tuesday in the House to change the law.  House Bill 96, “Carrying of concealed weapons-age requirement,” — his proposal to lower the leg…