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As the first female president of Michigan Open Carry, Inc., and a member of its Board of Directors since 2019, I've spent years advocating for the responsible exercise of our Second Amendment rights.

You live in a country where a pocketknife can be a basic tool in one town and a fast track to a misdemeanor in the next ZIP code. The line between “concealed” and “open” carry for knives is not only ...