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  1. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    Hi Liberated Brit, I wrote to the ATF and this was the part of their reply regarding CCW: The rest of the email was as follows: So at a federal level you and I are solid, there is no federal law prohibiting the carrying (concealed or otherwise) of firearms by legal non-immigrants, and...
  2. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    That's great help, thanks. Good to know it's definitely possible somewhere at least. Until now I've just been figuring it out from reading the law, nowhere has actually put it up in plain language on their website but apparently Washington have thought about the possibility! :biggrin:
  3. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    I won't be carrying in campus unless it's legal and permitted by the school which, as you say, is not the case anywhere I'm likely to be going (unless this Campus Carry thing takes off soon). But I would like to be able to carry at other times. I won't be living on campus I don't think, I'll be...
  4. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    Thanks for the tip. The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services website says you need to be a permenant resident with documentation from the USCIS, but the text of the law says you must only be a "resident of the United States," which I believe I will qualify as (either after 90...
  5. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    This is what I mean (photochop): Link Removed Anyone I was talking with would be able to see it. People walking towards me on the street would be able to see it. But it wouldn't be visible from certain angles. Does that look like open carry? According to opencarry.org Link Removed. Another...
  6. BritStudent

    Carrying as a non-immigrant

    Hi, First some background. I've just turned 21, and I'm a British student at a university here in the UK. I finish my degree next year and I'm planning on coming to the US to do my Phd and eventually stay there permanently. There's many reasons I want to study in the US, and many reasons I'd...
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