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Alabama Senate Passed New Firearm Bill That Allows Transportation Of Handgun In Vehicle Without Concealed Carry Permit
The Alabama Senate passed a new firearms Bill that would allow any gun owner to carry and transport a loaded handgun in their vehicle without the requirement of a concealed carry permit. Senator Gerald Allen, a Republican from Cottondale, stated … Continue reading →
Does Ammunition Have A Shelf Life? Let’s Take A Look
Metaphorically cracking open a can of worms with an old ammo tin. Modern ammunition can survive just about everything except open air and humidity mixed with ample time. 3 Ways to Preserve and Protect Ammunition A common question is, “does … Continue reading →
RAW VIDEO: Man Holds Attempted Carjacking Suspect At Gunpoint, On Point And By The Book
ATLANTA, GEORGIA — A man held another man at gunpoint after he tried to rob him by getting into his passenger seat as soon as his doors unlocked after he parked. The armed citizen, Hashim Fannin, says that the incident happened as … Continue reading →
Work Related Problems With Concealed Carry: Double Standards?
Reader Alex sent us the following message about his work situation: So at my job I am not allowed to carry at work because it is against company policy. So I was like ok fine that sucks. So every day before … Continue reading →
Nevada Lawmakers Kill Measure That Would Have Allowed Campus Carry, One Official Storms Off Assembly Floor
CARSON CITY, NEVADA — Lawmakers on Thursday defeated a measure that would have allowed concealed carry on college campuses, and it made at least one elected official very upset. Assembly members voted against the amendment by a vote of 18-24. … Continue reading →
Video: Moms Demand Action Give Robotic Testimony In Texas Committee
This is what astroturf looks like in action. Imagine what the Senators are thinking. It goes on for ten minutes, with the “activists” reading from the same script, over and over. It is quite humorous to watch. There is a … Continue reading →
Permitless Concealed Carry In FL During Emergency Evacuations Is Signed Into Law
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — Governor Rick Scott signed 44 bills into law Thursday afternoon, one of which will allow Florida residents to carry concealed firearms –without a permit– during the event of an emergency evacuation for 48 hours. The 48-hour period may … Continue reading →
Is the Burden Too Great? Responsibility and CCW
Even while a record number of states have submitted reciprocity bills and constitutional carry amendments – there’s still quite a bit of political tension rattling the debate about whether or not people are ready to take responsibility for their firearms. … Continue reading →
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 →