It Should Have Been a DGU/Defensive Gun Use of the Day/Gun Hero of the...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wsqIeYlInrM A child steps in front of a man's car. Driver Steven Utash hits the kid with his SUV. He stops to render aid. A mob descends on the white Clinton Township resident (yes there is...

First Reported Chicago Concealed Carry Permit Holder Defensive Gun Use

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  The day after Otis McDonald went on to his reward, chicagotribune.com has a report on a defensive gun use by a resident with a concealed cary permit. "The man was walking from his garage to...

Quote of the Day: I’ll Have Fries With That Edition

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“It’s a bit strange to me that you think you need to carry a gun when you’re having a cheeseburger.” - Chef Sean Brock in Want Guns With That? Chefs Find Politics Hotter Than...

For Anti-Gunners, Statistics Are Poor Ammo for OpEd Pieces

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Columnist Shawn Vestal of the Spokane, Washington Spokesman-Review is horrified by the idea that the natural, fundamental, and inalienable human, individual, civil and Constitutional right to own and carry the weapon of your choice is...

Quote of the Day: I’m Not Lara Croft Edition

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“'I don’t want to be made out to be some tomb raider,' said Ros, 37 and a single mom of three. 'I am a woman who would like to have an opportunity to protect herself.'" Carrying...

Quote of the Day: Taking Your Life in Your Hands Edition

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  "Indeed, while it still technically remains legal to own a firearm in America, possessing one can now get you pulled over, searched, arrested, subjected to all manner of surveillance, treated as a suspect without ever having committed a crime, shot at and killed. (This same...

Backstreets Pub Yelps for Help

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In our Thursday quote of the day, we noted Backstreets Pub & Grill's displeasure with South Carolina's new law that allows concealed carry in bars, and their opinion of anyone who would avail themselves...

Idaho Governor Signs Campus Carry Bill Into Law

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The limited reform of Idaho's restrictions on campus carry (SB 1254) was signed by Governor Butch Otter yesterday. The law removes the university-imposed restrictions from retired peace officers and people who have received Idaho's...

Scurrilous Satire Redux: Krafft on Hampikian

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Professor Greg Hampikian of Idaho’s Boise State University recently penned a piece for the New York Times asking When May I Shoot a Student? Given that his thumbnail bio at the bottom of the...

Question of the Day: Is Concealed Carry Dishonest?

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Moms Demand Action founder and Mayors Against Illegal Guns muppet Shannon Watts was incensed earlier this week when she learned that I was armed when she posed for a photo (above) with me at...

NRA: Another Attempt at National Reciprocity Concealed Carry Act

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  NRA-ILA Press Release The Right-to-Carry Reciprocity Act of 2013 (H.R. 2959) has been introduced in the U.S. House of Representatives by Congressmen Richard Nugent (R-Fla.) and Jim Matheson (D-Utah).  The bill would allow any person...

Quote of the Day: Do You Feel Like We Do Edition

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"College campuses are, as they should be, wide-open environments encouraging interactions among students, faculty and staff. So it only makes sense that an institution of higher learning such as  would also want to exercise...