February 18 2014, the Idaho Senate voted to reform current law to allow those with concealed carry permits to carry their defensive firearms on public campuses…
Campus Carry Coming to Idaho
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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.
Dean is an outspoken defender of the Right to Keep and Bear Arms and an accomplished writer and reporter for AmmoLand Shooting Sports News and his blog gunwatch.blogspot.com
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Hi-Point Carbine Used to Stop Detroit Home Invasion ~ Video
The Hi-Point carbine shown comes with 10 round magazines. It is inappropriately described as an “assault rifle” in the Daily Mail article….
Sheriff Gore to Appeal Ninth Circuit, Or Not?
Sheriff’s office is “reviewing and studying the decision” which is consistent with the LA Times version of events…
Words Matter in Arizona Walmart Shooting
AP or the police made an interesting choice of words in describing the shooting that took place in the Chandler Walmart on Sunday, the 16th of February
Connecticut: Use Background Check Data to Enforce Gun Registration
When second amendment supporters say that “Universal Background Checks” is just a step toward universal registration, which leads to confiscation over time, those who want a disarmed population insist, no
NH: House Kills “Universal Background Checks” 2-1
A controversial bill that would have imposed the requirement for government permission for nearly all private firearm transfers failed in the New Hampshire House of Representatives on
Open Carry Little Rock Arkansas
More and more people are being exposed to the reality of Act 746 in Arkansas law. The law itself is clear…
High Volume of CCW Permits Expected by San Diego Sheriff
Here is an interesting press release from the San Diego County Sheriff Department. The Sheriff, William Gore, is up for election in a few months.
California, Hawaii: Time to Apply for Carry Permits?
The long awaited decision of the 9th Circuit on whether the second amendment extends to carry outside of the home was answered yesterday…
SC Governor Nikki Haley Supports Constituitonal Carry
Governor Nikki Haley of South Carolina has come out in favor of constitutional carry. The idea is to restore the right to carry arms without government permission…
Dozens Open Carry Rifles in Dallas, Texas
Dallas had a significant open carry event on 9 February. 60 to 70 open carriers participated in the rally…
Governor Haley Signs South Carolina Gun Law Reform
The reform restores the rights of armed Americans to eat in the same restaurants as the rest of the population. South Carolina is one of the last states to restore this right…
Open Carry March Andrews Texas February 15th 2014
Another open carry march is scheduled for the 15th of February. A permit has been obtained. The marchers will assemble at 2 pm at the courthouse on Main Street….
Weapons Law Reform Passes Georgia Committee (HB 875)
Georgia’s Public Safety and Homeland Security committee has passed HB 875, a reform of the state’s weapon laws. The bill has been characterized by
Iowa Carry and Pistol Purchase Permits Online
Starting on 5 February, 2014, the Scott County, Iowa Sheriff’s Department has instituted an innovative and convenient way for Iowa residents to obtain their firearms carry permit or pistol purchase permit
Colorado Concealed Carry Renewal Reform
The reform now in the Colorado legislature, HB1166, allows residents to renew their permit in the county of their residence, as well as the county of issuance…
Florida Bill Would Protect First Amendment Firearms Rights at School
Labeled in the old media as the ‘Pop-Tart’ bill, the proposed legislation actually provides some protection for what have become egregious overreactions on the part of school administrators…
Open Carry is Coming to Texas
In Texas, both parties’ likely candidates for governor have now endorsed the policy of restoring the legal open carry of sidearms to Texans..
Constitutional Carry Considered in South Carolina
Constitutional carry is being considered by a number of state legislatures, including Ohio and Colorado. South Dakota, Utah, Georgia, Montana, and Nevada all had constitutional, or permitless, carry bills pending in 2014…
South Carolina Governor Haley Will Sign Gun Law Reform
Governor Nikki Haley of South Carolina has said that she will sign the gun law reform, Bill 308….
Utah 2A Supporter Finally Prevails in Legal Fight Over Protective Order
In the middle of a custody dispute, Aposhian was clearly at risk of being hit with a domestic violence restraining order. A classic ploy in divorce cases due to the ill conceived Lautenberg amendment…
Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments on ATF Change of Interpretation Without Change in Law
The ATF had one interpretation of the statute from the implementation of the law in 1968 until 1994, 26 years later. Then they started a different interpretation of the law under the Clinton regime…
Restoring Public Employee’s Ability To Defend Themselves is a Growing Trend
A trend is growing across the nation to restore the ability of public employees to protect themselves…
Armed Pizza Delivery
Pizza delivery people have a very dangerous job. They are held up, beat up, or killed by robbers, in what seems to be a regular occurrence…
Indiana Media & Associate Press Promote Destruction or Guns Over Saving Tax Payers Money
A few days ago, I wrote about a modest reform to stop the waste of valuable resources occurring at Indiana gun turn in programs, also known as “buy backs”….
Open Carry March in Andrews Texas Successful
Gun Rally in Andrews Had Message of Education, Peace. This occurred in spite of the arrest of a member of the organization, Michael Keoghan when he was scouting out a route for the rally…
Constitutional Carry Being Considered in Colorado
Representative Wright said that a permit should not be required to exercise a constitutional right allowing “law-abiding citizens to carry a concealed handgun without being subjected to criminal laws”…
Applying Some English Common Sense to Gun Silencers
Banning them was one of the greatest public health blunders by the federal government, ever. Millions have lost hearing because of the extreme regulatory & financial barriers placed on gun mufflers…
Triple Murder Reward Poster Has Glock Logo Front & Center
I find the juxtaposition of Glock Perfection with a double child murder case to be a little disturbing…
Tommy Gun Trade Troubles Town
They’ve been in a dark room collecting dust and rust for the last 50 years, why are they so important today? I ask that question in all honesty. I don’t know the answer….