Ask yourself this simple question. Why or why don’t you carry your concealed handgun every day? Do you have a meaningful and fact-based answer? You should. Many folks who only occasionally carry their concealed handgun have similar reasons. Here are the most common justifications. You may be able to relate to a few of these
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The absent-minded maestro was racing up New York’s Seventh Avenue to a rehearsal, when a stranger stopped him. “Pardon me,” he said, “can you tell me how to get to Carnegie Hall?” “Yes,” answered the maestro breathlessly. “Practice!” OK, so practice might not get you to Carnegie Hall, but it will make you a better
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Going to the gun range and practicing is one of the most important things you can do to prepare for a self-defense encounter. In all honesty, chances are good that you’re not training enough with your gun if you’re only shooting it a couple times per year. If you want to step up your training
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Believe it or not, it is easy to travel by plane with your firearm. The key is doing it legally and in a way that won’t make you miss your plane or worse, get you arrested. There are some easy steps you can take to ensure you’re legal, and we’ll go over those in a
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The 2019 case Miller v. Becerra, now known as Miller v. Bonta, has delivered a decision. The case sponsored by the Firearms Policy Coalition, Second Amendment Foundation, and others revolves around California’s prohibition on so-called “assault weapons.” In the original claims for relief, Miller et al. stated many things, among them: “Plaintiffs Miller, Russ, and
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No matter where we are in the country, we always hear the horror stories from individuals when it comes to shooting, whether at a range or other places. Individuals are getting hurt on the range, whether it’s negligence through “flagging” another person or accidents through user error, there is always something that can happen in the
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We have a public service announcement, and for some, it may be a tough pill to swallow. However, we think education is vital, so we want to address a serious issue. Look at any social media posts about gun law, defensive gun use, or something similar. You will find comments such as, ‘I am too
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When it comes to firearms safety, we need to look at all the rules. Previously I covered two of the critical safety rules of firearm handling, keeping your finger off the trigger and not pointing a firearm at something you’re unwilling to destroy. As a refresher, there are three NRA rules of gun handling and
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I think we can both agree that once you get your first gun, the next thing you should do is get some sort of formal firearms training so you know how to defend yourself with it. But this raises a problem … How do you find a decent firearms instructor? What do you look for?
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I like to think I’ve made a ton of new shooters. Through both basic safety courses to just taking friends shooting. I am my friends’ designated gun guy, and I’m betting many of you on here fill that same role. In all my time teaching new shooters and concealed carriers I’ve learned a few things I
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When it comes to the State of California, we know that there are plenty of things that they have done in defiance of the Second Amendment. We can go on and on about ammunition background checks, firearms bans, specific handguns that the citizens are allowed to own, etc. The list goes on forever. So, when
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Further advancements in the hope of a Constitutional Carry Texas has progressed further towards reality. In Texas as many already know, a permit is needed for individuals who reside in the State to be able to carry a firearm. All around the country, we have seen this progress and pass from many States. Now we
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