I have had a ccw before, but it's from Indiana, and since expired. Yes, I'd be just fine w/o carrying this weekend. But just got my Taurus back from repair, and figured there might be a chance we go shooting in TN. So I wanted to take it w me, legally. Yeah it would Have been great to find out you can conceal in TN w now permit. Was worth a shot:) It's tucked away in my backpack, in the trunk, unloaded.