concealed carry

concealed carry
n.
The practice of carrying a concealed weapon; open carry.
n.
The practice of carrying a weapon in plain sight on one’s person.

The Essential Law Dictionary. — Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. . 2008.

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