WA sets new record ## of CPLs: 337,000+

[Dave Workman]

NEWS FLASH: More than 337K Washingtonians licensed to carry


More than 337,000 Washington residents are licensed to carry concealed handguns, according to data from the state Department of Licensing’s Business and Professional Division.
It’s a new state record.


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[rusobr2]

man ! the chanches of robbing someone out there are getting slimmer for the bad guys !!
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steven

 

[scrappydoo]

I wonder what that is per capita.

 

[ecurbCO]

1 in 19.77, or barely over 5%.
It's not a percentage increase, but Washington's population has been growing steadily, and the CCPs have been at least growing to match: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division - Google public data

 

[xm193]

when you factor in the age of population over 18 ect its about 1 in 12

 

[scrappydoo]

Wow, that's actually surprising. Looks like the ccw population has finally caught up to the hippie population.