Here’s How New York City Plans to “Streamline” Concealed Carry Regs
Yesterday, about a billion posts ago, we reported that New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg wants to create a new gun control law: Concealing While Intoxicated (CWI). But we were more interested in his...
New York to Make Carrying A Firearm While Intoxicated (CWI) A Crime
Mayor Michael Bloomberg has a major hard-on for gun control. Not satisfied with not closing the gun show loophole or plugging the terrorist gap, the pol wants to create a new crime: carrying while...
LA to Allow Gun in Places of Worship, But Not on Campus
What business does the state have banning guns from places of worship? It's private property. Shouldn't the owners of a given piece of property be allowed to decide whether or not they will or...
58% of Americans OK With Concealed Carry; 41 % Cool With Open Carry
Rasmussen Reports. You decide. "A new national telephone survey finds that 41% of Adults are at least somewhat concerned about their safety in the presence of those who have 'concealed carry' gun permits. Fifty-eight...
Tennessee Guns-In-Bars Bill Reveals Flaws in Licensing Laws
A letter writer in The Commercial Appeal responds to the Tennessee legislature's decision to amend the state's concealed carry regs to allow permit holders to carry their piece into establishments that serve alcohol. While...
Who Needs A Concealed Carry Permit Anyway?
Just a quick thought: why should there be ANY preconditions for purchasing, owning or carrying a firearm in any state in the United States? You know: save citizenship. You don't have to take a...
Permit vs. Permit Holder Gun Battle Provides Ammo for Gun Control Advocates
The move towards liberalizing concealed carry permit laws in the U.S. is gathering pace. On April 29th, Governor Chet Culver signed a bill that will change Iowa from "may issue" to "shall issue"; standardizing concealed carry...
Walgreen’s Hero Harry J. McCullough III Homeless, Unarmed
Nebraska Firearms Owners Association (NFOA) President Andreas Allen reckons that ex-security guard and Walgreen's shootout hero Harry J. McCullough III faces "gang reprisal" because the armed robber man he fatally shot was a documented gang member....
Winnipeg Police Can Now Carry Off-Duty in Civvies
The Winnipeg police have been busy defending the Long Gun Registry---against the wishes of both retired cops and Canadian gun owners. Both of whom see the Registry as intrusive, ineffective, onerous and expensive. Even...
Detroit Cops Arrest Robert Keathley For Bogus CCW Permit. That Wasn’t Bogus.
wxyz.com reports that police arrested Motown motorist and car wash owner Robert Keathley for an invalid concealed carry weapons permit (CCW). "I said, you know, I have a CCW, and I have my weapon...
Colorado State University Rescinds Gun Ban
The Denver Post reports that the Colorado State University (CSU) Board of Governors has rescinded a system-wide ban on concealed weapons. CSU's decision follows the Colorado Court of Appeals ruling in April that struck...
Utah to Toughen Concealed Carry Permit Standard?
A couple of weeks back, New Mexico "de-recognized" Utah's concealed carry permits. The Land of Enchantment reckoned The Beehive State's permitting proces was a trifle lax, given that the required class lasted just four...