Besides, wherever you move to may be subject to similar gun laws at the federal level and there's no guarantee you'll have a legislature that will pass bills to ignore or criminalize federal attempts to enforce those laws. That being said, if there's enough other items in your "pros" column, then by all means, move. I've been wanting to move out of CO for a few years now, but haven't yet pinned down where I want to go and what I'd do for employment once there.