BREAKING: Calguns, SAF Win Another Pro-2A Ninth Circuit Ruling

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In another victory for Golden State gun rights, a Ninth Circuit panel has issued one more pro-gun rights decision - this time a 3-0 smackdown - in favor of reduced restrictions on concealed carry...

Question of the Day: Does Deterrence Work?

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Most bad guys don't want a gunfight. If they see a gun on your hip they will either shoot you before you figure out what's happening (yes, there is that) or avoid you altogether....

Quote of the Day: High Anxiety Edition

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“I feel pretty confident in telling you that there is broad consensus . . . that we do not want weapons in or anywhere around our congregations. If you do post the (no guns allowed)...

Concealed Carry Licenses Begin to Arrive in Illinois

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This day has been a long time coming. Illinois is the last state in the union to recognize the right of its citizens to keep and bear arms. And rather than face a judicial...

Ventura County Joins Orange County, Goes “Shall Issue”

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Ventura County sheriff (yes, Ventura County, California) Geoff Dean is the latest to adopt a 'shall-issue' CCW policy for its county residents. In so doing, he joins Orange County as a 'shall issue' jurisdiction....

BREAKING: CA AG Challenges 9th Circuit Smack Down of “Good Cause” CCW Ruling

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Mark N writes: “Local law enforcement must be able to use their discretion to determine who can carry a concealed weapon,"  California Attorney General Kamala Harris said earlier today. "I will do everything possible to restore law enforcement's...

Defensive Gun Use of the Day: Hey Rocky, Watch Me Pull A Rabbit Out...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImgFG0kMQ88 Some readers may reckon that the snowmobiler above could have ended this animal encounter without applying GLOCK perfection. All I know is that angry moose is not something I'd want to face without GLOCK...

Fear And Loathing (of Peruta) in California

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  By DrVino You may have heard that just after the ninth circuit's Peruta ruling, the Orange County sheriff revised her policy on concealed carry license issuance, effectively making the O.C. a shall issue jurisdiction (background check...

LA Candidate for Sheriff Will Issue Concealed Carry Permits – Subject to “Mental Health...

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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=89UNRe2YgU8 Press release from Paul Tanaka, candidate for Sherrif: (Gardena, CA)- In light of the 9th Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruling regarding Concealed Carry Permits in San Diego County, former Undersheriff Paul Tanaka released the following...

SC Suspends 65 Concealed Carry Permits for Mental Health Issues

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"A new law meant to keep guns out of the hands of the mentally ill has so far stopped 55 attempted handgun sales and caused 65 concealed weapon permits to be revoked, the chief...

Cowboys and Texans to NFL on Off-Duty Cop Carry Ban: FOAD

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"The National Football League has implemented a new stadium policy that would ban off-duty police officers from carrying guns into games," dfw.cbslocal.com reports. "According to the NFL memo, 'off-duty officers who attempt to bring...

ShootingTheBull410: GLOCK 42 vs. Kahr PM9. Yes, the PM9

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By ShootingTheBull410 This is the third part of a three-part series exploring the ballistic performance of the new GLOCK 42. In this segment, I'm comparing the performance of the G42 against a comparably-sized pocket 9mm...