BREAKING: Shooter at Navy Yard was Texan with Concealed Carry Permit, Criminal History
I'm sitting here at Dulles airport waiting for my ride out to the shooting competition this weekend, and the local news stations are reporting that the police have identified the shooter. The guy was...
Random Thoughts About Rape, Armed Deterrence and Women of a Certain Age
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSuTj7KlBNw
"There was no mistaking the whoop of joy that rose outside Saket District Court on Friday, when word got out that four men convicted in last December’s horrific gang rape and murder had been...
Gear Review: Blue Ridge Holsters Urban EDC Hybrid Holster
Finding the right holster is like finding the right pair of shoes -- it takes time to find the one that fits you and your style. Blue Ridge Holsters is a relatively new player...
Chicago City Council Expected to Kill Handgun Registry
It looks like our friend Todd Vandermyde has been busy. After winning the battle for common sense concealed carry laws in Illinois, the NRA's man on the ground spoke at a meeting last night...
Guns Allowed Here Allowed Here
"Hey folks, I just wanted to let you know about a new site I'm working on that is now live," TTAG reader and concealed carry booster geeknik reports. "It's called GunsAllowedHere.com and will allow...
It’s Tactical: Don’t Open Carry. True Story?
Scouring the web for ballistic grist for this blogging mill, I come across plenty of perspectives on armed self-defense. I'm pleased to report there's not a lot of bad advice out there. Maintain situational...
Not Knowing What You Don’t Know Can Kill You
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_EzmwERP8c
By Paul McCain
The CCW class that I took several years ago was expertly delivered and covered basics of safe firearm handling along with legal ramifications, but that was about it. I left entirely unprepared...
Note to TSA: Stop Arresting People for Carrying Guns to Security
"Another arrest has put Orlando International in the lead for the number of guns seized at Florida airports, perhaps boosting police hopes for signs warning OIA travelers against bringing loaded weapons into the terminal,"...
Self-Defense Tip: Don’t Bring a Stack of Magazines to a Gun Fight . ....
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXCSuFOMkdo
Other than obeying gun control laws (so as not to lose all your gun rights) and the intractable issues surrounding beach and shower carry, I can't think of a single reason not to schlep...
Texas Pro-Gun Legislation Goes Into Effect Tomorrow
A good chunk of the United States, mostly states hugging the left and right coasts, seems to be moving towards more restrictive gun control laws, but Texas is moving in the opposite direction. In...
How to Subvert Florida Gun Rights Without Really Trying
A member of TTAG's Armed Intelligentsia writes:
I live in South Florida, a state that can claim over a million CCW (Concealed Carry Weapons) permit holders. I work at City Hall in a city which shall...