What if I told you that all of the mass and school shootings over the past 20 years or so could have been done, to equal effect, by a murderer using a 150-year old lever action rifle? You know, the same kind that was commonly used in the Civil War? Or, what if I told…
Category: Concealed and Open Carry Issues
Veterans Issues: Louisiana Leads the Pack in Eliminating Concealed Carry Fees for Veterans
I personally think that Veterans Nationwide, in all 50 States, should be exempt from all Concealed Carry State Fees. Email your Governor and State Senator, let’s make this thing Nationwide! -SF Louisiana legislators want to create a statewide exemption on concealed carry permit payments for veterans. Louisiana lawmakers recently passed a bill through the state…
Armed Citizen Corner: Texas Marine Shot Dead While Making Citizens Arrest
Whether or not you carry a gun for Self-Defense, here is a basic guideline: NEVER get involved in a situation that does not threaten you or your family’s immediate personal safety. You are not a Policeman. You are not Batman. You have no responsibility to put your life on the line to stop criminal behavior…
Another Reason to be Armed: Armed Property Owner Ends Manhunt
GASTON, S.C. (WIS) —A Gaston man says his Second Amendment right helped land two men behind bars. Two Lexington County men were arrested after a high-speed chase near Gaston Thursday afternoon. Police say it was a simple attempted traffic stop that turned into a high-speed chase. “This chase started because Gaston police attempted to make…
Gun Law News: Mississippi Becomes 10th Constitutional Carry State
Mississippi and Governor Phil Bryant are fast becoming one of my favorite States and Governors (Right Behind my Home State of Texas of course). First the Religious Freedom Bill and Now Constitutional Carry!! It does my heart good to hear and read about so many liberals CRYING and COMPLAINING…As the old saying goes: You know…
Armed Civilian Corner: Licensed Gun Owner Almost Shot Because of an Unfortunate Accident
Thank God for Surveillance Video! This was an unfortunate incident all around and although I feel the cop was not justified in his actions and should be fired, this is what I take away from it: Anytime you have a Legally Armed Civilian who is irresponsible with his firearm, either intentionally or unintentionally, (as in…
Students for Concealed Carry Statement on the Student Murder at UT-Austin
The recent murder of a female undergraduate on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin serves as a tragic reminder that college campuses, though typically safe, do play host to every form of violent crime found throughout the rest of society. No matter how much we want to believe that universities are safe…
Another Reason To Be Armed: A Walk On the Dark Side
Sally had worked much later than she intended, and hurried as she crossed the dimly lit lobby to the front. The old security guard shuffled toward her to unlock the door, wishing her a good evening and admonishing her to be careful. She stepped outside and listened to him lock the door behind her, wishing…
Cold and Hot Ranges & The Use of “Safeties” in Training
In reference to the issue of the use of rifle or pistol safeties when conducting realistic tactical training, this video pretty much sums up my attitude: The weapons safety is to be disengaged when the drill starts and not re-engaged until the drill STOPS. When not shooting, finger is to be at High Register. Being…
Another Reason to Be Armed: 3 Great Examples That Armed Civilians Can Make a Difference
Here are three more examples of armed self-defense that happened within the last month. These examples show people who not only stopped criminals and saved lives, but some of these armed victims may have stopped mass murder! Armed civilians like you saved lives until the police could come and make an arrest. You did it,…