Publix has quietly reversed course on open carry in Florida — asking shoppers to leave visible firearms at home months after the grocery giant allowed customers to openly tote guns in its stores following a controversial court ruling. New signs posted at Publix entrances across Florida now read: “Publix kindly asks that only law enforcement openly carry firearms in our stores,” marking a sharp shift for the Lakeland-based supermarket chain that operates roughly 900 stores in Florida alone and another roughly 550 outside the state. The updated policy also appears on Publix’s customer service FAQ page , where the company states: “Publix kindly asks that only law enforcement openly carry firearms in our stores.” A Publix supermarket in Florida, where the grocery giant has quietly reversed course on open carry and now asks shoppers not to visibly carry firearms inside stores.…