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Breaking The Law: What Should We Do When Encountering A “Gun Free Zone” While Carrying?

Sun, 12/20/2015 - 00:40
We get asked a lot of questions that sometimes run akimbo of the law of the land. We get it.  “Gun free zones” are ridiculous.  There’s absolutely no use for them and they don’t protect anybody.  And theoretically, if we … Continue reading →

Woman Charged With First-Degree Assault After Protecting Her Friend From Abusive Ex… Not Every DGU Is Clear Cut-And-Dried

Sun, 12/20/2015 - 00:34
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — A woman is being charged with first-degree assault after intervening in her friend’s violent assault by an angry ex-boyfriend.  According to police reports and witness testimony, the two women were walking home when a 44-year-old man … Continue reading →

#DIGTHERIG – Dragan and his Glock 21

Sun, 12/20/2015 - 00:07
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR #DIGTHERIG | SEE MORE SUBMISSIONS HERE I carry a Glock 21 Gen 3. The holster is alien gear 2.0. I have an IWB holster and a outside one, but currently I am wearing the OWB holster. I carry … Continue reading →

DON’T MESS WITH TEXAS: Homeowner Confronts And Shoots Intruder, Plus Many More Examples

Sat, 12/19/2015 - 01:15
HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS — A home intruder broke into a guy’s home at 9 PM and was shot twice.  As county law enforcement reported to KHOU, surprise, surprise, the homeowner is home, sees the dude breaking in through the door … Continue reading →

Oneida Sheriff: We Welcome Help From Armed And Trained Citizens

Sat, 12/19/2015 - 01:14
ONEIDA COUNTY, NEW YORK — Another sheriff has stepped forward to encourage those who are trained and legally registered to carry everyday.  In a statement to Syracuse News, Sheriff Rob Marciol of Oneida County outlined his support of having more … Continue reading →

#DIGTHERIG – James and his Springfield XDs 45

Sat, 12/19/2015 - 01:12
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR #DIGTHERIG | SEE MORE SUBMISSIONS HERE Springfield XDS .45 I chose the XDS .45 because I shoot very well with it and it is very easy to conceal. It packs a big punch for a little … Continue reading →

[REVIEW] Bigfoot Gun Belts — Tougher Than The Sum Of Its Steel

Fri, 12/18/2015 - 12:12
Four weeks ago, I received one of Bigfoot Gun Belt’s first Bigfoot 14 oz. English bridle leather, steel-reinforced core gun belts.  We’ve seen a lot of gun belts so every time a new one comes in, there’s a certain amount of apprehension. “What … Continue reading →

#DIGTHERIG – Robert and his CZ 75P-01

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 23:54
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR #DIGTHERIG | SEE MORE SUBMISSIONS HERE CZ 75P-01 w/145g HydroShock Alien Gear Cloak Tuck 3.0 IWB between 3-4 position. Started with a BladeTech converted to IWB (which I still use in OWB configuration), but finally settled … Continue reading →

Armed Robber At Gas Station Pump Shot At By Armed Citizen

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 23:54
CORNELIUS, NORTH CAROLINA — An unnamed gun owner stepped in to stop the brutal beating and robbery of a man at a gas station.  Late at night, Fernando Torres was filling up his tank when a man reportedly came behind … Continue reading →

Robber’s Life Cut Short After Choosing Armed Citizen As Target

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 23:53
EVANSTON, OHIO — A 16-year-old boy is dead after attempting to rob two contractors doing work on a home.  The first contractor had stepped outside at 11:30 pm and was held at gunpoint while he went to his van parked … Continue reading →

#DIGTHERIG – Justin and his Springfield XD Mod.2 9mm

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 23:52
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR #DIGTHERIG | SEE MORE SUBMISSIONS HERE I carry a Springfield XD Mod. 2 9mm in a Stealth Gear USA ONYX holster. I chose the Springfield as my everyday carry because of it’s reliability, safety features, build … Continue reading →

[VIDEO] Andrew Blows Up A Stormtrooper With A Big Gun In Celebration Of Star Wars

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 13:33
While Star Wars isn’t my thing, I guess the new movie is a big deal now? My FB news feed is filled with all of my nerdy friends geeking out… some are probably in line for the movie already. I guess … Continue reading →

[VIDEO] Use This Trick To Get Squeaky Clean Slide Rails When Cleaning Your Pistol

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 11:43
While cleaning pistols, a lot of people neglect an important part of the firearm; the slide rails. A lot of stuff can build up inside the rails, and it’s important to keep them clean and well lubricated. Today, we’ll take … Continue reading →

Concealed Carry In Chicago Saves Another Life: Father Defends Himself And Son From Armed Robber

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 10:27
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — On December 5th, a 68-year-old man was with his 9-year-old son when he says an armed man came up to him and attempted to rob him at gunpoint. Little did the robber know that this father was … Continue reading →

You Need “Good Reason” Again To (Maybe, But Not Likely) Be Approved For Your DC Concealed Carry Permit

Thu, 12/17/2015 - 00:04
By Johannes Paulsen via The Truth About Guns An embarrassing mistake by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia means that a preliminary injunction that stopped D.C. from requiring applicants for concealed firearms licenses to show “good reasons” for … Continue reading →

Question: Do You Carry A Non-Lethal Item To Use For Self-Defense?

Wed, 12/16/2015 - 23:56
Pepper spray? Tactical Pens? Brass Knuckles? Whistle? That last one is a joke. To us pro-gun folks, at least. Aside from your firearm, do you typically carry a non-lethal form of self-defense? Do you feel it’s a good idea? The … Continue reading →

Another Sheriff Steps Forward, This Time From Kentucky: Carry Your Firearms!

Wed, 12/16/2015 - 23:49
BOONE COUNTY, KENTUCKY — Sheriff Michael Helmig issued a “call to action” to his constituents in Boone County, calling upon the concealed carriers and off-duty officers to continue to carry even off the job. “I have reminded my current and … Continue reading →

Does Having A Medical Marijuana Card Prohibit You From Getting Your CCW?

Wed, 12/16/2015 - 23:47
There are 23 states that have some form of allowance for medicinal marijuana enacted.  That means possession of marijuana alongside some card will not subject that person to state-level prosecution so long as that person is within the bounds of … Continue reading →

#DIGTHERIG – Michael and his Glock 26

Wed, 12/16/2015 - 23:45
CLICK HERE TO SUBMIT YOUR #DIGTHERIG | SEE MORE SUBMISSIONS HERE 1. Glock 26 2. BORAII Eagle pocket holster 3. I used to pocket carry a Ruger LCP, I wanted to upgrade to a 9mm. I tried a Kahr CM-9 in a “Sticky”, … Continue reading →

Coalition To Stop Gun Violence Tells Members To Call 911 Anytime They See Someone Openly Carrying A Firearm. Again.

Wed, 12/16/2015 - 19:25
In a world of paranoia, no one is safe. The gun control group Coalition to Stop Gun Violence likes to take things to the next level, as they have done so in the past before. Their plead to members, as seen … Continue reading →

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