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The fight against ignorance and irrational fear never ends…
Carrying is legal in some, but not all state parks. We answer that and other questions here.
Do I have to retake the one-day CPL course and get a new certificate when I renew my Michigan CPL?
My family and I have been threatened by an acquaintance. I’ve been told that it can take a while to get a CPL. Is there some way to expedite the process?
The Michigan statute incorporates federal statute by reference. The SS109/M855 “green tip” ammo is properly referred to as an “enhanced penetration” round rather than as an “armor-piercing” round.
This law is currently under attack in the legislature and returns us to the days when law-abiding citizens who were forced into defending themselves could be second-guessed by prosecutors.
Some counties are “running behind” on processing applications. The statute allows for renewal application up to 6 months before your current license expires.
I can find no prohibition on adding decorative, or personalized engraving so long as the original factory engraving is left intact…
This week, we discuss the practical issues involved in a lawful purchase of a silencer…
As many of you are probably aware, late last week, the Attorney General of Michigan, Bill Schuette, issued an opinion on silencers in Michigan…
If I get pulled over by the police while I am lawfully carrying a concealed pistol, is it considered sufficient notice to hand over my Concealed Pistol License (CPL) with my Driver’s License?
I am a Michigan CPL holder planning vacation travel by car, and I am planning to bring my pistol along for safety. What are the legal ramifications of traveling with my pistol?
Can I allow my CPL to expire and then carry a receipt for payment of the application fee for a new license to prove that one is licensed…
Does the law say where it has to be placed at a business, such as on the door or adjacent window leading into the business…
Since the law does not prohibit carrying more than one concealed pistol, it is reasonable to interpret the statute as applying to each pistol that a CPL holder chooses to carry…
You should first be certain that the threat is removed before you lower your guard…
Are hollow-point bullets illegal for personal defense? What about laser sighting devices…
The list of presenters includes attorneys, professors, best-selling authors, and nationally-known experts on both sides of the gun control debate…
So, someone who has a Concealed Pistol License (CPL) may conceal a pistol and not be guilty of the crime of “CCW.”…
The magic numbers under federal law are minimum barrel lengths of 16 inches for a rifle and 18 inches for a shotgun…
You may only transport firearms, ammunition and firearm parts in your checked baggage…
Reliance on opinions of law enforcement officers, legislators and others does not mean that a court will not interpret the law differently…
I have read about the nightmare of gun seizures that occurred in New Orleans directly after Hurricane Katrina in 2005…
Dealing with Restaurants That Serve Alcohol While Carrying Concealed: MCRGO Frequently Asked Question
Are Their Any Laws That Apply to No Gun Allowed Signs: MCRGO Frequently Asked Question
Accidental Exposure Of A Concealed Firearm: MCRGO Frequently Asked Question
Transporting Handguns And Ammunition On Commercial Airlines
Extending Firearms Preemption To College Campuses
Review of Self Defense Deadly Force Rules & Dogs
Michigan Gun Owner Frequently Asked Questions