Concealed Nation
OP-ED: Why Proposing New Gun Laws Is A Cruel Joke — And Why That’s Unlikely To Change
The dust is just settling off this recent school shooting at Umpqua Community College. There’s villains, there’s heroes, and the shell casings haven’t even been picked up off the ground before politicians swooped in to muddy the already troubled waters. … Continue reading →
[VIDEO] Now THIS Is Training; How Would You Fare?
Warning: Don’t try this at home until you are completely confident in your firearm handling abilities. Seriously, you could get hurt. Training tip from Dave Harrington on how to practice shooting on the move, using a treadmill.
Two Thugs Try To Rob Armed Citizen Walking Down Street: The Key Word Here Is ‘Try’
HOUSTON, TEXAS — One attempted robbery suspect is dead and another is injured after they encountered an armed citizen who they thought was going to be their victim. A man was walking down the road around 1am Friday when he … Continue reading →
Friends On The Fence: How To Convince Them To Carry Concealed
By Luke McCoy via USA Carry You’re an everyday concealed carrier — good to go! Hanging out with your friends, you know that if an emergency situation arises, you’re ready and able to protect them and yourself. That’s a great … Continue reading →
[VIDEO] The Most Comfortable Way To Carry A Concealed Firearm
There are a lot of great YouTube channels out there that deal with firearms and concealed carry. One that we’ve been starting to share on a semi-regular basis is TheFirearmGuy. He’s to-the-point, likable, and doesn’t add any extra BS into … Continue reading →
Countering The Argument “More Guns Aren’t The Answer” After A School Shooting
By Nick Leghorn via The Truth About Guns I’ve been arguing with my New York-based family for the last few days over Facebook. The argument always starts the same way. They post something from Huffington Post about how evil guns … Continue reading →
[CCW IN ACTION] Cafe Patron Shoots Armed Robber Dead, Because Concealed Carry Again
WATERBURY, CONNECTICUT — Just yesterday, we reported on an armed citizen at a Waffle House who stopped an armed robbery, because concealed carry. Here we are again, this time at a cafe in Connecticut. Police were called to Cafe Azzurri … Continue reading →
Waffle House Customer Shoots Armed Robber, Because Concealed Carry
NORTH CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA — An armed citizen with a concealed carry permit stopped an attempted armed robbery at a Waffle House early Saturday morning. “He saved us, that’s what he did,” a Waffle House employee told The Post and … Continue reading →
#COCKSNOTGLOCKS Is Now A Thing, Thanks To A New Campus Carry Protest In Texas
Sometimes, things get weird. After all, this is the internet. In a freshly created protest against campus carry in Texas, hundreds of University of Texas at Austin students are set to carry… you guessed it… dildos around with them. Using the … Continue reading →
Woman Fires Gun At Two People Apple Picking
A 30-year-old Michigan woman is facing felony charges after firing her gun at two people who were trying to pick apples. Two people identified as Stacey Smith, 25, and Donald Smith, 37, were on off-road vehicles and stopped at a fence … Continue reading →
[HOLSTER REVIEW] Alien Gear Cloak Tuck 3.0 — A Differing Perspective On Everyday Carry
Recently, Brandon and I had the opportunity to try out Alien Gear’s new Alien Gear Cloak Tuck 3.0 Inside the Waistband concealed carry holster. Brandon has, I think, every single holster ever made for the Glock 26/27. I don’t own … Continue reading →
Homeowner Slams Shotgun Stock Into First Intruder, Shoots The Second — The Motivator
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — Two home intruders were in for a rude surprise when they encountered a homeowner unafraid to slam the first one with the buttstock of his shotgun and shoot the second one. Tough luck. But, according to … Continue reading →
Anti Gunner LOL Of The Day: Are You Ready For The 2015 Texas F ear Festival?
Sometimes it’s tough to make friends sometimes in this industry. But then again, some people are better off not making the list. Our friends over at TTAG are putting on their 2nd Annual Texas Firearms Festival which runs November 14th … Continue reading →
1 Dead, 1 Wounded In Off-Campus Texas Southern University — Gunman Believed To Be In Custody
HOUSTON — At approximately 11:30 am CTZ (12:30 am EST), a off-campus school shooting has left one dead, one injured, and the killer not yet formally identified. According to FOX 8, the gunman shot two people in the parking area … Continue reading →
[FIREARM REVIEW] Astra A-100: Is This Barebones Sig Sauer P229 Knock-Off Worth It?
The Astra A-100 was produced for use by the Spanish military. During its reign as the primary sidearm of Spanish military forces, it got a decent reputation for being a reliable combat pistol. Chambered in 9mm, the standard magazine capacity … Continue reading →
My Self Defense Pistol Doesn’t Get Locked Up At Night. Does Yours?
By Sara Tipton via The Truth About Guns I own many guns. They’re all locked up. All except the one gun that’s on my hip. None of the guns in my safe are loaded – not that I find a … Continue reading →
Campus Shooting At “Gun Free” NAU — 1 Dead, 3 Wounded, Gunman In Custody
FLAGSTAFF, ARIZONA — Northern Arizona University officials confirm that a shooting has occurred in the parking lot of their Mountainview Hall Residence at approximately before 1:20 am PDT. The school confirms that three were wounded, one killed, and the shooter … Continue reading →
The Mayor Has Spoken: More Residents Should Carry Guns
By Dan Zimmerman via TheTruthAboutGuns.com “Possessing weapons increases the confidence of residents, who know that in addition to police there are many people who are not afraid to intervene.” The wise words of Bill DeBlasio? Rahm Emmanuel? Sadly (and wholly unsurprisingly) no. … Continue reading →
This One Woman Is Ruining Concealed Carry For Everyone: Don’t Be Like Her
It’s not everyday that we hear of an armed citizen stepping out of line with their firearm, and that’s a good thing. In fact, it’s extremely rare. However when we do see it, it causes problems not only for that … Continue reading →
Arkansas State Fair’s Ban On Firearms: Remember What Happened In North Carolina Last Year When They Tried That?
The Arkansas State Fair kicks off in just a few days and provides fun and entertainment to thousands for a 10-day stretch. And keeping fair-goers safe is a no weapons policy, says fair officials. “Open carry or concealed carry– there … Continue reading →