you have to have it where it can be seen, and it can not be loaded.
Carrying loaded weapons in public.
Carrying loaded weapons in public
Contact your local police.
They attracted attention from law enforcement by carrying loaded weapons in public.
If it's done legally and in the manner directed by law, there is no penalty.
No, it is not against the law, while carrying your gun in the state of Texas, you should conceal it.
Please see the link at the bottom of this page for a summary of Texas gun laws.
No, Texas does not allow open carry for handguns. Rifles and shotguns are not listed in the unlawful carrying weapons law, thus are legal to carry.
Federal law says the minimum age is 18.
According to state law, the only weapons you can not carry (open or concealed) is handguns, illegal knives, and clubs. So, by state law you can carry a rifle or shotgun in the open or concealed, loaded or unloaded. Just a note, you can carry a handgun in your vehicle without a license if you meet the "requirements".
A law preventing citizens from keeping loaded guns in their homes