Concealed Nation
Here’s A New Gun That Aims To Make The Bad Guy’s Job Safer By Removing The Occupational Hazards
Say hello to SALT, the gun that aims to try and take out the bad guy without actually hurting him. Because we wouldn’t want that. Hmm. First, watch the video above. I’ll wait. Here’s the concept: This gun shoots a … Continue reading →
Drunk Behind The Wheel And Carrying IN NEW JERSEY — Three Mistakes, Dire Consequences
MANSFIELD, NEW JERSEY — Drunk driving? Check. Carrying a concealed firearm while drunk? Check. Doing both of those in the state of New Jersey? Check, check, check. The Mansfield News Journal delivered to us a brief snippet of a man … Continue reading →
BY STATE: How Old Do You Need To Be To Apply For A Concealed Handgun Permit?
We get asked a lot, “what’s the minimum age I need to be to apply for a concealed handgun license (in my state)?” As many concealed carriers know, age restrictions change drastically from state-to-state. There is no current federal minimum … Continue reading →
SHOOTER = MENTALLY ILL DRIVER In This Week’s Newspaper
We’re in the news business and can appreciate a copy mistake now and then. It’s a part of the process that things sometimes get overlooked. But to be this careless –or brainwashed– is pretty absurd. The image above was taken … Continue reading →
Armed Burglar Hops Into Bed With Couple — Gets Chased Out By Gunfire. Looking For Love In All The Wrong Places?
PORTLAND, OREGON — This may just top the list for stories we’ve reported in terms of pure creep factor. A man armed with a knife quietly broke into a couple’s home and hopped into bed. The husband awoke when the … Continue reading →
Dumb Kid Decides To Threaten Clerk With Baton. Clerk Takes Out Firearm. What Now, Punk?
LOVELAND, COLORADO — Obviously not getting nearly the respect he thought he deserved, some underage teenager decided to pick up a metal baton and several other objects from the inventory of the Hazy Hippo in Loveland and then proceed to … Continue reading →
New Federal Gun Bill Would Tax You $100 Per Gun If Passed, Funds Go To Anti-Violence And Mental Health Programs
By Dan Zimmerman via The Truth About Guns Let’s say you’re a dedicated anti-gun politician. Things haven’t been really going your way in recent years. Not only are Americans are buying more guns than ever before, but at the same … Continue reading →
Teachers Get Free Concealed Carry Training Course — Is It Time To Make Schools “Hard Targets” For Mass Shootings?
SOUTH JORDAN, UTAH — Getting teachers to become comfortable with guns in the classroom has traditionally been an uphill battle. With most schools being designated “gun free zones” by state legislatures, it’s difficult to have a fast response system in … Continue reading →
Restaurant Gets Robbed, Owner Now Gives 25% Discount To Concealed Carriers. A Deal Too Delicious To Pass Up!
INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — Following a rash of armed robberies of businesses on the East side of Indianapolis, Papa Roux owner Art Bouvier is now offering a 25% discount to any patron showing his or her valid concealed carry permit. This … Continue reading →
That’s Teamwork! Burglar Escapes Homeowner, Then Police — But Doesn’t Escape A Fast Thinking Neighbor
LUBBOCK, TEXAS — In a stupid broad daylight attempted home invasion, burglary suspect Mark Anthony Cox, 33, allegedly broke a window of a residence to gain access to the inside. When the homeowner discovered him trying to break in, he … Continue reading →
Concealed Carry On Campus Coming To Michigan! Maybe.
LANSING, MICHIGAN — Concealed carriers on university campuses will now be doing so with the full privilege of the law being on their side. According to the Oakland Post, the Michigan Senate Judiciary Committee cleared Senate Bills 442 and 561 … Continue reading →
Illinois-Style Gun Control Heading For Pennsylvania — Get Ready For ‘Firearm Eligibility License’ And Other Junk Heading Your Way!
PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA — A little known bill has reached the Senate Judiciary Committee of Pennsylvania legislature. Nestled within its insidious pages are provisions that would greatly restrict and infringe the gun rights of every Pennsylvania resident. Senate Bill 1029 was … Continue reading →
Armed Bar Employee 1, Armed Robbers 0: Employee Stops Robbers In Their Tracks
BALTIMORE, MARYLAND — An armed bar employee stopped two armed robbers in their tracks as they tried robbing multiple patrons early Sunday morning. One by one, the armed robbers were said to be robbing patrons at the bar. That’s when one … Continue reading →
Some People Don’t Like The Fact That We Call Out Gun Owners When They’re Negligent Or Break The Law
It’s not often that we run a story about a legal gun owner who either does something negligent or flat out breaks the law, because it doesn’t happen often. But when we do cover these stories and rip the responsible … Continue reading →
Utah Schools Prohibited From Asking Teachers If They Carry Concealed — With Stipulations…
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — According to Utah legislators, the interpretation of the law does not grant school districts the ability to ask teachers if they are carrying a concealed firearm or not. This was determined after KSL was asked … Continue reading →
Never Forget You Have Your Firearm On You — Tip: Carry Everyday
We recently got a Facebook submission asking us to address the issue of concealed carriers forgetting they’re armed. It’s a good topic because it’s come up in our news feed — specifically a case of an SBI agent leaving her … Continue reading →
Nebraska Senator Proposes Common Sense Removal Of Many “Gun Free Zones” — Do You Agree?
LINCOLN, NEBRASKA — Nebraska Senator Tommy Garrett is proposing to revise Nebraska state law to remove many of the designated “gun free zones”. According to the Lincoln Journal Star, the senator from Bellavue argues that many of those designated areas … Continue reading →
How To Distinguish Yourself From The Gunman During A Mass Shooting Event
In the most recent high-profile mass shooting event at Umpqua Community College in Oregon, we now know there was at least one concealed carrier on campus also present. The concealed carrier was advised to not advance the 200 yards to … Continue reading →
Man Shot In Tailgating Party — “Gun Free” Doesn’t Apply To ****Heads
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — Big ole’ surprise. We all know the type. He has one too many beers and he doesn’t handle it well. It’s a tailgating party. People talk smack back and forth. Sometimes there’s a less-than-gentlemanly game of fist-o-cuffs. … Continue reading →
[VIDEO] Scan And Assess After A Defensive Shooting – Is It Necessary?
TheFireArmGuy is one of my new favorites. He’s been doing his YouTube videos for a while not, but I found him only a few months ago. He’s to the point, fun to watch, and isn’t afraid to share his thoughts … Continue reading →