Concealed Nation
A Couple That Shoots Together, Stays Together: And Stops Thugs
THOMASTON, GEORGIA — A pair of robbers targeted a home for a 2nd time, but this time the homeowners were prepared to fight back. Here is what happened to the retired couple, just a month after their home was broken … Continue reading →
Armed Robber Gets Cold Feet And Says “Have A Nice Day” Once He Sees That His Victim Is Also Armed
CLARKSTON, MICHIGAN — A man on the way to dialysis was approached by a young man who came out of the woods near a medical building on Monday morning. The young man had a revolver, and he demanded his wallet. The … Continue reading →
Intense Video Shows Man Shooting At Armed Robbers Entering His Garage
A surveillance video clip shows a man driving into his garage when three armed men come in as the garage door is attempting to close. The man, an off-duty police officer, was with his wife in the car. Things turn … Continue reading →
Homeowner Engages Intruders In Shootout In Orlando, Bullets Head Next Door
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — A homeowner was struck with a bullet after being forced to use his firearm in self-defense after two intruders broke into his home. Police say it happened Tuesday night when the homeowner was home. Two men broke … Continue reading →
The Dark And Rare Side Of Concealed Carry Permit Holders: 8-Year-Old Gains Access To Gun, Shoots Self In Finger
CLEVELAND, OHIO — The gun that an 8-year-old boy got a hold of –and ultimately shot himself in the finger with– was owned by a concealed carry permit holder. The boy used a chair to reach a cabinet where the … Continue reading →
What Is The Best Gun For A Woman?
Republished with permission from our friends at TheWellArmedWoman.com What is the best handgun for a woman to carry? Everyone wants to know. There has to be an answer to this question, doesn’t there? It seems like such a simple thing to … Continue reading →
400k Milestone On Facebook: HOLY COW!
Whoa. This is intense. On January 8th 2013, we began the Concealed Nation Facebook page. Shortly after that, our website popped up. We had no idea what we were going to do with it, and certainly didn’t have any idea … Continue reading →
BREAKING: Court Issues Injunction Against Key Restriction of DC’s Concealed Carry Law
By Nick Leghorn. Republished with permission from TheTruthAboutGuns.com Those of you who live in eastern seaboard states are probably very aware of the practice those states use requiring concealed carry license applicants to show a “good reason” why they need … Continue reading →
Professor Claims Campus Carry Will Lead To Higher Grades Due To Students Threatening Professors
Most critics of campus carry couch their cultural bigotry against firearms and their owners in the dubious rhetoric of “public safety.” Yet an instructor at Texas Women’s University has come up with a new argument to suppress Second Amendment rights … Continue reading →
Carrying With A Kid And You Have To Draw? Defensive Daddy Provides Some Tips
By Defensive Daddy. Republished with permission from Growing Up Guns While the probability of us encountering a situation where we need to get our gun out WHILE we’re carrying our children is extremely low, it is worth thinking about how … Continue reading →
Shooting Someone In The Back? Under The Right Circumstances
Is it ever OK to shoot someone in the back? That’s what Kevin Michalowski discusses in a little more depth than most people think about when dealing with this question. If the only option you have to stop a deadly … Continue reading →
Campus Carry Is (Likely) Coming To Texas
There is not much that seems to be standing in the way of allowing students and faculty to carry firearms on campus in Texas. Bills are currently in the Texas House and Senate, and Governor Abbott has already stated that … Continue reading →
Biker Gang Shootout Leaves Nine Dead In Waco Texas Restaurant Parking Lot
WACO, TEXAS — Three rival motorcycle gangs turned a restaurant and parking lot into a shooting gallery Sunday afternoon at a Twin Peaks in Waco, Texas. Nine people were killed, and several others were injured. It is not yet known … Continue reading →
Concealed Carrier Saves Woman From Brutal Attack In PA Neighborhood
ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA — A trio of neighbors are credited for helping save a woman from a brutal beating by the hands of her ex-boyfriend. The ex, identified as Henry Yancey, held his girlfriend hostage for 20 hours and allegedly physically assaulted her … Continue reading →
Purse Carry Doesn’t Need To Be Scary: Great Info For Women Figuring Out Their Carry Setup
Carrying a firearm in a safe and secure manner is a huge responsibility for anyone that takes on this method of personal protection. While purse carry has come under fire recently because of a few national headline stories, there are … Continue reading →
3-Year-Old Boy Shoots 1-Year-Old Sister In Face, Because Negligence
SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA — We will start this story off by saying that the 1-year-old girl was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and is expected to recover. While their mother was talking to other parents in a … Continue reading →
PSA To Thugs: Stop Wimping Out By Going To The Hospital After Being Shot By Your Intended Victim
You chose the thug life for a reason, and it’s to prove to the world how tough you are. So why, after being shot by your intended victim, do you immediately go to the hospital? Suck it up, man. Time … Continue reading →
Armed Citizen Forced Into The Back Of His Own Vehicle, Then Shoots Carjacker
HOUSTON, TEXAS — A pair of criminals decided to carjack a man and his truck, forcing him into the back of his vehicle at gunpoint. Before the attempted carjacking, they came up to the owner of the truck and asked for … Continue reading →
Man Negligently Discharges Firearm, Injuring Himself And Four Others
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA — An Ormond Beach man reached into his pocket to grab something, and somehow pulled the trigger of his Glock. The bullet struck his leg and wound up in the floor, but not after sending fragments from the … Continue reading →
Bill Will Allow Concealed Carry On Military Posts
WASHINGTON, DC — The US House passed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2016 on Friday, which includes an amendment that would allow military base commanders to authorize the concealed carry of firearms on military installations. The amendment was written by … Continue reading →