I am glad this finally passed. My only complaint is not allowing license holders to have weapons in dorms. Not allowing our kids to be armed 100% of the time while on campus makes them at risk. -SF AUSTIN, TX (KTRK) –The University of Texas now says they will allow concealed handgun license holders to…
Category: Gun Safety
Training Scenarios: When the Intruder is a Cop
[Recently] at work I responded to an urgent call for backup. An armed homeowner pulled a gun on one of my fellow officers. In the end, everything turned out fine. No one got shot. By the time I arrived at the home, both officer and homeowner had secured their respective weapons and were talking peacefully….
Why are Americans Bringing Guns to the Airport?
At Security Executives we naturally believe in security. That includes both our personal security and the security of the modes of transportation that we use. All 50 states now allow people to carry concealed firearms; 45 states require a permit to do so and 5 do not even require a permit. A 2014 report from…
Another Reason to Be Armed: Dallas Store Owner Wins Gunfight with Bandits, Frees Wife as Hostage
A gunfight in Dallas on 26 January, 2016, shows that you do not need to be a professional gunfighter to win. Bunthan Te owns the Shop-N-Go store in the 4900 block of Columbia Avenue, in east Dallas, with his wife. Three robbers go into the store at about 10 p.m., with weapons. Te sees what…
Gun Control and Rape: The Ultimate Partners in Crime
In a recent article in Ammo-Land, Don McDougall presents a case to back-up a recent comment made by GOP Presidential Hopeful Ted Cruz stating that the increased number of Rapes and Sexual Assaults in Australia was a direct result of their National Gun Confiscation program. To further back up this point, all one has to…
Examining Terrorist Tactics: The Motorcycle Suicide Bomber
By Hammerhead A recent terrorist attack in Pakistan where a bomber on a motorcycle blew himself up at a Police Checkpoint Killing 11 and wounding over 30 shows us the great lengths these barbarians are willing to go to kill innocent people. At the height of the Iraq War, VBIEDS were used daily, mostly in…
Injured Veterans will have to “Prove” They are Not Crazy to Buy Guns?
“Our 2nd Amendment is about is more than just guns. It is about casting off those who would enslave us. It is about daily breathing the blessed air of freedom, with all it’s disappointments and responsibilities. It is about individual accountability and personal independence.” ~ Ranchhod Mental health? Under BHO’s new plan intended to drastically…
Travelling with Firearms – a Three State Trip by Air
As a frequent HCS contributor, Mr E., made a trip recently to a few states and wanted to share some observations about the TSA, airline ticket counters and the processes he encountered in various airports while travelling with a weapon. Pay attention all you travelling businessman with CCL’s, this will come in handy! -SF By Mr….
What Armed Civilians Can Learn from the Philadelphia Policeman Shooting
Every time an event like this happens, if you are like me, you get so pissed you want to punch the wall, and yes, sometimes I do (well, I actually punch a bag several times…I got tired of patching my own walls). But after working thru the obvious anger, it is also a chance to…
National Readiness Impossible without Personal Readiness
By John Farnam “Who will not admit he is wrong, cannot repent of his mistake. Who cannot repent of his mistakes, cannot learn from them. Who cannot learn from their mistakes, are doomed to repeat them!” ~ Anon “Given that some attacks have been stopped by gun-carrying civilians, Israeli Public Security Minister, Gilad Erdan, in…