concept   open carry
culture   United States
statement   Open carry is legally allowed in the United States, but its acceptance varies by region and is connected to personal safety and historical traditions.

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1 open carry United States Legal and practiced in some regions 1
2 open carry United States Legal and relatively common in many states 1
3 open carry United States Considered a constitutional right by many proponents 1
4 open carry United States Perceived as a symbol of personal safety and freedom 1
5 open carry United States Tied to historical frontier traditions and self-reliance 1
6 open carry United States Varies widely in acceptance and perception based on geographical region 1