Sheriff Frank Mckeithen of Bay County, Florida, has come out in favor of open carry and the Second Amendment.
Florida Sheriff Supports Open Carry; Criticizes “secret vote”
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Ask Your Sheriff to Support Open Carry
The Florida Sheriffs Association voted in secret and announced that there are 47 unidentified Sheriffs opposing Open Carry.
Florida Alert: Bay County Sheriff blasts FSA “Secret Vote” on Open Carry
Many have questioned whether, as elected officials, it is a violation of the state Sunshine law for sheriffs to walk out of the “sunshine” into the shade of a secret vote on public policy…..
Video Supports Motorcyclist’ Self Defense Claim
Atlas pulls up, against the traffic flow. He stops, gets out of the vehicle, and attacks Gunter. Gunter has his helmet on. Gunter acts in self defense.
Florida Sheriffs Continuing Speaking Out In Favor Of Open Carry ~ VIDEO
More Florida Sheriffs continue to speak out in support of the constitutional right to carry and the right of self-defense of their constituents…
Florida Open Carry Bill Passes Committee
Florida CS/SB 300 has passed a Senate committee, 3 to 2. Florida is one of only five states where the open carry of handguns is banned in public places.
Florida Alert! Pinellas Sheriff Fights Open-Carry Bill with Bad Info
On Wednesday, the Florida Sheriffs Association (FSA) came out against the open carry bill, SB-300 by Sen. Don Gaetz and HB-163 by Rep. Matt Gaetz.
Florida: REPORT! On 3 Pro-Gun Bills that were heard in Committee 10/20/15
THE FIRST BILL: SB-344, Burden of Proof by Sen. Rob Bradley was heard in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee on 10/20/2015 and PASSED by a vote of 4-1.
Florida: URGENT ALERT Campus Carry Hearing TODAY – Tuesday 10/20/15
SB-68 Campus Carry by CW License Holders by Senator Greg Evers (R-Baker) is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Higher Education Committee on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at 9:00AM.
Florida: URGENT! 2 Pro-Gun Bills in Committee TODAY – Tuesday 10/20/15
THE FIRST BILL: SB-344, Burden of Proof by Sen. Rob Bradley is scheduled to be heard in the Senate Criminal Justice Committee on Tuesday, October 20, 2015, at 9:00AM.
Lock & Load Miami … Going Full Auto!
The shift was made and we went full auto. In seconds, we would empty full magazines of ammunition in rapid succession…
Sign the Petition to Legalize Open Carry in FL
On Tuesday, Oct 20th, the Senate Criminal Justice Committee will hear two Pro-Second Amendment Bills, SB 300 by Sen. Gaetz and SB 344 by Sen. Bradley, details to follow in coming days.
FLORIDA ALERT! An Unexpected Gun Advocate for Campus Carry
he following article was published today about an incredibly savvy young woman who is leading the fight among college students in Florida to restore the constitutional right to keep and bear arms…..
SilencerCo Hosts Maxim Vice Product Launch Event
SilencerCo, the leading firearm silencer manufacturer, announced four new products at their annual themed launch event.
Florida HB169 Strengthens Protection for Self Defense
Florida HB169 would limit prosecutors in their use of the legal process to punish people who have acted in self defense.
Florida Bill to Legalize Open Carry and Require Strict Scrutiny
On Tuesday, Oct 6th, at 9am the House Criminal Justice Subcommittee will hear the Open Carry and Strict Scrutiny bill.
Florida Alert! Bill to Allow Open-Carry to Stop Abuse of CW License Holders
On Tuesday, October 6, 2015 at 9:00am the House Criminal Justice Committee will hold a hearing on HB-163 by Rep. Matt Gaetz
Florida Bill to Allow Open-Carry & Stop Abuse of CW License Holders
Anytime you carry concealed you are in danger of being maliciously & spitefully charged with a crime & prosecuted like a criminal if your gun is accidentally seen by another person.
Florida Alert! Colleges Admit Having No Evidence Against Campus Carry
Emotional speculation and groundless predictions of violence marked the Senate and House Criminal Justice Committee meetings Wednesday, September 16, 2015.
Alert! Report on Florida Campus Carry & Safety Bills
Bills to remove the prohibition against Concealed Weapons License Holders carrying firearms on college or university campuses were heard in committees in both houses.
Opposition to Campus Carry Relies on Defenselessness & Offensive Stereotypes
Nothing has changed as far as “gun free” campuses are concerned. They still guarantee would-be predators the one thing they crave the most: Success.
Florida Alert! Report on Campus Carry & School Safety Bills
ills to remove the prohibition against Concealed Weapons License Holders carrying firearms on college or university campuses were heard in committees in both houses today.
Florida Urgent Alert: Campus Carry Bill in Committee on Wednesday
Bills to remove the prohibition against Concealed Weapons License Holders carrying firearms on college or university campuses are up in committees in both houses this week.
Pro-Second Amendment Rights Bills Coming Soon to Florida Legislature
This year a number of bills will be filed in the Florida Legislature that will have profound impact your second amendment rights.
Florida Alert! Campus Carry Interview with Rep. Greg Steube
Reporter Lee Williams with the Sarasota Herald-Tribune conducted a special TV interview with Rep. Greg Steube on the campus carry issue and the bill (HB-4001) he has re-filed for the 2016 Florida…..
Hammer: It’s Not about the First Amendment
Twice now federal judges have ruled that the so-called “Docs & Glocks” law does not violate First Amendment free speech rights of doctors and medical personnel.
Florida Court Again Sides with Patient Privacy, Hands Nosy Doctors Second Defeat
Anti-gun doctors may need to get their own blood pressure checked after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit again upheld Florida’s Firearm Owners’ Privacy Act.
Marion Hammer, NRA Past President, on Docs vs. Glocks Harassment Ruling
Docs vs. Glocks Harassment Ruling affirmed that physicians interrogating and lecturing parents and children about guns is not about gun safety. It is a political agenda to ban guns.
Docs vs. Glocks Doctor-Patient Gun Law Upheld By Appeals Court, Again
For the 2nd time, a federal court upheld a controversial Florida law, docs vs glocks , that restricts doctors from asking questions & recording information about patients’ gun ownership..
NRA-ILA ALERT! Opinion by Liberals on Florida Supreme Court is Anti-Self-Defense
Judicial activism is alive and flourishing on the Florida Supreme Court, and the victim of this activism is the Second Amendment and our fundamental right of self-defense.