Firearm carry law is being updated for National Parks

[August]

Originally Posted by Morts

I just cant see the point in having a firearm with you unless you're out hunting, at the range or its part of your job.
then again im used to rules concerning guns that are, compared to american laws, very strict and i like it that way

Perhaps it's because you don't understand the sheer size of our wilderness areas. I mean you can literally be weeks away from civilization. If anything happens you are basically on your own, no law at all out there. In that situation a firearm might be the difference between life or death.