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Dean Weingarten has been a peace officer, a military officer, was on the University of Wisconsin Pistol Team for four years, and was first certified to teach firearms safety in 1973.
He taught the Arizona concealed & carry course for fifteen years until the goal of constitutional carry was attained.
Considering the Keltec KS7 as a potential hunting shotgun, it became evident that a magazine plug would be required to legally hunt migratory game birds, such as ducks, geese, and mourning doves…
GrabAGun is outperforming average firearms sales, compared to the adjusted National Instant background Check System (NICS) from the NSSF.
The US Fish & Wildlife service created a regulation requiring the reporting of a self defense shooting of a grizzly bear in the lower 48 states decades ago. The regulation probably violates the Fifth Amendment. Not reporting has its own set of risks which may be greater than reporting.
A Wall Street Journal article contains false assumptions about the nature of reality. Those assumptions are used to convince readers that justified homicides are not justified.
The National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) numbers for October of 2025 are in. They are nearly identical with October of 2024, and are another month of over 1 million gun sales.
The Iron Beam laser weapon developed in Israel, funded with a considerable amount of American money, has been field tested and will be deployed in Israel in October, 2025.
2025 is a record year for the number of people killed by bears in Japan. More people are killed by wild bears in Japan than are killed by wild bears in the United States.
A rehearing could revive the issue of whether the Gun Free School Zone Act violates the rights protected by the Second Amendment in this case.
President Javier Milei has won a landslide victory in Argentina’s midterm elections. His support has greatly increased. President Milei has instituted significant reforms of Argentina’s firearms law and admires the United States Second Amendment.
One of the significant advantages of using handguns to defend against bear attacks is that defense with a handgun is far more likely to result in a dead bear.
David was extremely skilled with a sling, having killed both a bear and a lion with a sling while protecting his father’s sheep. He uses a projectile weapon to overcome the size and strength of his adversary.
There have been two fatal bear attacks in Arkansas in 2025. They are the first recorded fatal attacks in the state since 1892.
The Gun Rights Policy Conference in Salt Lake City, 2025 had a number of people open carrying holstered pistols. Several photographs of the pistols are shown in the article.
In this fourth update of the ongoing study of how effective handguns are when fired in defense against bears, the 98% effective rate persists. 15 more incidents have been documented where handguns were fired in defense against a bear or bears. This makes a total of 205 documented cases.
An attack by an Asiatic black bear on an 82-year-old woman walking in the city of Daisen in Japan, has been captured on surveillance video.
President Donald Trump recently said “We are talking about that,” referring to a question about national reciprocity for concealed carry permits.
Brevard County in Florida has amended its employee policies to allow County employees to openly carry firearms at work.
Reddit has banned user to user sales and/or trades or gifts of firearm parts or accessories which enhance the function of a firearm. The rule change took effect on October 9th, 2025.
Jaime Dimon, Chairman and CEO of JP Morgan Chase has stated the United States needs to stock more bullets, guns, and bombs. He states the world has become a very dangerous place.
The Florida black bear hunt scheduled for December 2025 will harvest a small number of bears compared to the overall population in the state.
The legislature of the U.S. Virgin Islands is considering making their extreme firearms laws even more restrictive. The Virgin Island laws have yet to be challenged as infringements of rights protected by the Second Amendment rights in the Courts.
Unknown drones have interrupted air traffic over several Danish airports. This, combined with the Ukraine/Russian war has resulted in some Danes taking individual and family preparations for possible attacks more seriously.
National Instant Criminal Background Check System (NICS) numbers for firearms sales are up about 2% in September 2025, compared to September 2024.
Christian Craighead, the retired British SAS operator credited with interrupting and stopping the Islamic terrorist attack in Nairobi on January 15, 2019, gave a keynote address at the Gun Rights Policy Conference.
A 72-year-old man was fatally attacked by a 70 lb black bear in Arkansas on September 3, 2025. He died on September 14, 2025.
A federal District Judge ruled the government ban on the possession and carry of firearms in Post Offices violates the rights protected by the Second Amendment.
The Trump administration issued a final rule that effectively rescinded all the firearms export changes made by the Biden administration.
Mark gave a supercharged and superbly informative one-hour presentation at AMM*Con. The subject was “How to Report on 2A Supreme Court and Other Cases”.
17 grizzly bears have been killed in Montana as of August of 2025. About 77 grizzly bears are in the contiguous 48 states each year. About half the grizzly bears in the lower 48 live in Montana. Between 4 and 6 of the bears were killed in defensive shootings.
In a split decision, the three-judge panel on the Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has ordered the case remanded to the district court and has ordered the case dismissed.
