NYT on National Concealed Carry Reciprocity: OMG! A Gun On Every Corner!
As you'd imagine, New York Times columnist Gail Collins supports national concealed carry reciprocity like ISIS supports clothing optional beaches. Collins' editorial A Gun on Every Corner is cookie-cutter anti-gun alarmism, based on bog-standard East Coast liberal...
NE State Senator Kills Military Spouse CCW Bill…Because Gay Marriage
As reported earlier, the Nebraska legislature was considering a measure sponsored by State Senator Dave Bloomfield that would exempt military spouses from the standard 180-day waiting period to 'establish residency' in the Cornhusker State...
Memo to Mayor Mike: Gun Rights Are for ALL Americans [Video NSFW]
Anti-pistol plutocrat Michael Bloomberg recently expressed his desire to disarm African-American youths. Not to coin a phrase, FTS. All Americans have a natural, civil and Constitutionally protected right to keep and bear arms, regardless of...
Hong Kong Phooey, Or How I learned It’s the Ordinary Stuff That Will Get...
I was pleased to see that my earlier post on off-body carry seems to have spawned a bit of debate on the topic. Although some of the people who replied raised some good points,...
BREAKING: Bodyguard for Moms Demand Action Assaults Open Carry Texas President
We've already pointed out the hypocrisy on display by Moms Demand Action, the Bloomberg-funded group who demands that all Americans be disarmed and guns be banned yet hides behind their own paid armed guards....
BREAKING: Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill Filed in Senate
"Gun owners would be allowed to carry concealed weapons around the country under new legislation introduced in the Senate. The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act would allow gun owners who have a concealed carry permit...
Military Service, Gay Marriage, and the Right to Keep and Bear Arms
Let's just get straight to the facts. Politico's Adam Learner reports that Nebraska lawmakers are busy passing a law that would "allow military spouses to avoid residency requirements in applying for concealed-carry permits for firearms." Currently,...
What (And Why) I Carry
By DRF
I was recently chided here as stupid for carrying a gun in my car and in my briefcase. I was informed that any sort of off-body carry was stupid and so was my...
Gun Review: FNS-9 Compact 9mm Handgun
FNH makes a mountain of money milking the military market with firearms in a kaleidoscope of calibers and configurations. Perhaps that's why the Belgian gunmaker hasn't been chasing American handgun buyers with the kind of fervor of, well, anyone else.
The long wait for...
SAF Sues District Of Columbia Over Restrictive CCW Process
"The Second Amendment right to bear arms includes the right to carry functional, loaded handguns in public areas for the purpose of self-defense. This right, like others, is subject to some degree of regulation,...
A Hard Lesson
Reader Peter C. writes:
I got my Massachusetts Concealed Carry Permit when I was 21, but carried only infrequently for many years. On the morning of March 10, 1991, I received a phone call from...
Go Ahead And Carry Off-Body…When It Makes Sense
By DRF
In his article Carry On-Body or Not At All, Johannes Paulsen makes some arguments against carrying a weapon anyplace but affixed to your body. And he has a point, but with a little...