Ifmacfie
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I hunt in Garrett county and have been seeing more and more signs of bear. It’s my in laws property and I have permission. I was wondering if it was legal to open/conceal carry while I’m bow hunting there.
And I see you're in the comments and suggestions forum....
I hunt in Garrett county and have been seeing more and more signs of bear. It’s my in laws property and I have permission. I was wondering if it was legal to open/conceal carry while I’m bow hunting there.
Does it matter what you're doing ? shooting ? yoga ? archery ? sunbathing ?
If you're on private property can't you carry any way any time you want ?
No, carrying while bowhunting is not allowed, except as noted earlier. I'm not sure that 'private property' allows for carry either, unless it is your property...Does it matter what you're doing ? shooting ? yoga ? archery ? sunbathing ?
If you're on private property can't you carry any way any time you want ?
No, carrying while bowhunting is not allowed, except as noted earlier. I'm not sure that 'private property' allows for carry either, unless it is your property...
^^^Agreed.^^^
If carrying on other people's private property were the law of the land, all of us could carry in the homes and yards of family members and friends.
But it doesn't work that way.
The more I learn about MD firearm law, the more it sucks
The more I learn about MD firearm law, the more it sucks
Technically this is a hunting regulation, not a gun control law. But that's just nitpicking.
Yes, you are not permitted to carry a handgun except during rifle deer season (two weeks) in those counties that permit centerfire rifle hunting.I've read enough of the hunting regulations to verify they are far too complex and confusing for me to take up the sport. Let's see if I understand this concept:
If I am out in the woods with a bow and a deer tag during bow hunting season, If I also carry a firearm, DNR will conclude that I am illegally hunting with a firearm during bow season? is that correct?
Does the situation change if I am carrying a modern rifle and deer tag during firearm season and the handgun meets the minimums for handgun hunting?
Sidetracking a bit......
I’m not a hunter, so could someone help me understand why there are particular seasons for the same game, such as bow vs centerfire?
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