A Tennessee restaurant is welcoming armed citizens. The owner lost business because some customers thought that she did not allow armed citizens inside…
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Louisiana Last State to Reform Law on Permit Holders Eating in Restaurants
It appears that Louisiana will be the last state to allow people with gun permits to eat in the same restaurants as less law abiding members of society.
North Carolina’s Comprehensive Pro-Gun Reform Bill Now In Effect
This law reforms the handgun purchase permit process and makes several improvements for gun owners and sportsmen…
North Carolina Gun Group Targets Restaurants That Ban Guns
Concealed handgun opponents began trying to undermine the ability of lawful North Carolinians to protect their families in restaurants…
North Carolina Gun Group Targets Restaurants
It’s unfortunate GRNC must counter gun control activists’ attempts to undermine a law. We fully sympathize with restaurant owners caught in the middle of a battle we’d rather not fight…
Delay Tactics Being Used in the SC. Senate to Prevent Passage of Self-Defense Bill
Some misguided state senators in South Carolina are working to delay passage of Senate Bill 308, the Restaurant Carry bill introduced by state Senator Sean Bennett. ..
NC Senate Creates “Livermush Festival” While Ignoring Restaurant Carry
NC politicians had plenty of time to pass SB 236 Shelby Livermush Festival Act but now claim to be too busy with budget issues to fix the problem of defenseless families in restaurants.
North Carolina Restaurant Carry Bill Passes Committee
For reasons we are not yet sure of, HB 111 was routed to yet another committee rather than immediately to the Senate floor where we are confident we have the votes to pass it.
North Carolina Senate Ok’s Hearing For Restaurant Carry
North Carolina’s House Bill 111 will now be up for a vote.
Ohioans For Concealed Carry Calls for Resignations After Policeman Threatens Killing
We are dismayed that City of Canton leaders have not responded to this crisis with the urgency it demands, and that organizations like ours have to call for decisions to be made…
Canton Ohio Councilman Goes on Anti Concealed Carry Rant After His Officers Caught on Tape
An elected town council member went on this rant against concealed carry and the right of people to defend themselves…
Canton Ohio Police Shocking Overreaction to Ohio Concealed Carry Holder
Duty To Inform “Promptly” only works if the “Only Ones” Shut up and listen…
Ohio Governor Kasich Signs Restaurant Firearms Carry Into Law
Shortly after concealed carry became law in 2004 it became quite obvious that one of the biggest flaws in our law was the fact that you couldn’t walk into most restaurants…
Ohio Restaurant Carry Bill Moving Today
The House already had this debate a few weeks ago when they took up HB45, so why are they debating SB17 again…
Follow Up to Ohioans For Concealed Carry Editorial on Restaurant Carry
To the HB45 debate the media has aggressively driven these points home, turning this into a sensational misrepresentation of the legislation or the facts…
Guns In Ohio Bars? Not Really
The Ohio Fraternal Order of Police now implies there is a level of training that makes mixing guns and alcohol acceptable, but only if you’re a cop…
Ohio House passes HB45 (Restaurant & Car Carry Rules Fix) and HB54 (Restoration of Rights)
By a 56 – 40 margin, the Ohio House has passed House Bill 45, which will allow citizens who hold a valid concealed handgun license (CHL) to carry a firearm in restaurants…
Pro-Gun Restaurant Carry Legislation Has Passed The Ohio House & Senate
Following yesterday’s passage of HB45 in the Ohio House of representatives a never seen before scenario in the history of gun rights legislation came about…
Handgun Permit Valid in Parks & Restaurants Bill Fights its Way Out of Committee
In a bruising battle fought by both legislators and GRNC’s Legislative Action Team, “Handgun Permit Valid in Parks & Restaurants” fought its way out of the NC House Judiciary A Subcommittee and now heads for a floor vote…
Restaurant Carry Moves Forward in Ohio
Cam Edwards talks to Linda Walker from Buckeye Firearms about Restaurant Carry bills passing in Ohio…
Ohio Restaurant Carry Legislation Is Moving Fast
Last Tuesday Representatives Danny Bubp and Terry Johnson provided excellent sponsor testimony before the Ohio House State Government & Elections Committee…
Ohioans For Concealed Carry on Ohio Senate Restaurant Carry Bill
This legislation allows Ohio’s concealed handgun licensees to eat at a restaurant that happens to serve alcohol or have a bar in a separate section of the restaurant, so long as they do not drink…
Ohio Restaurant Carry Bill Needs Your Support
Last two chances of getting these pro gun bills to the desk of Governor Ted Strickland, where it is believed he will sign them or let them become law without his signature…
Virginia Governor Signs the Guns Allowed In Restaurant Bill
Many thanks to Governor McDonnell for standing up for Virginia’s gun owners and helping to restore some more of our Second Amendment rights this year…
Virginia’s Restaurant Gun Ban Repeal Bill Passes Full Senate
SB 334, the Restaurant Ban Repeal Bill, passed the full Senate 22-18. …
Virginia’s Restaurant Gun Ban Repeal Bill Up For Vote Tomorrow
TOMORROW, February 16th, the Senate will vote on whether to pass the bill. This is the next major hurdle….
Dealing with Restaurants That Serve Alcohol While Carrying Concealed: MCRGO Frequently Asked Question
Dealing with Restaurants That Serve Alcohol While Carrying Concealed: MCRGO Frequently Asked Question
Time To Move Support On Some Virgina Gun Bills
Time To Move Support On Some Virgina Gun Bills
OFCC Firearms Restaurant Carry Testimony Posted
OFCC Restaurant Carry Testimony Posted
Ohio Restaurant Carry Bill Has Public Hearing
Ohio Restaurant Carry Bill Has Public Hearing