BREAKING: UT History Prof Advocates Defiance, And an Alum Responds With a Proposal

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Some members of the University of Texas-Austin faculty aren't happy about the change in state law that will allow concealed carry in the classroom next year. They just received the following call to action...

The Armed Self Defense Mindset – Do You Have It?

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Reader Kyle in Texas writes: I've had my CHL for several years now, but only in the last several months have I started carrying every day. To be honest, I was a little tentative at...

Update: ARMED Veteran Prevented from Stopping Oregon Shooter by School Staff [VIDEO]

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b2I93N6H_eM The above video is an interview of a veteran who was at the Roseburg, Oregon college campus during the shooting yesterday and who was carrying a concealed handgun. According to his own report, he...

Army Vet Chris Mintz Shot Five Times Charging Oregon Killer

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"A heroic student charged at the Oregon college shooter and was shot five times as he tried to save his classmates," dailymail.co.uk reports. "Army veteran Chris Mintz, 30, was taken to hospital following the...

Three Reasons to Carry a Concealed Handgun on Campus

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By Jon via americanconcealed.com Dismissing college students as bumbling idiots incapable of assuming adult responsibilities could end up costing lives. Theirs. Making the argument that college students don’t deserve to lawfully arm themselves puts them...

Why I Switched to the GLOCK 19…Dammit

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By James England via concealednation.org People who’ve been reading Concealed Nation for a bit may recognize I have a sort of predilection for interesting, if not odd, concealed carry handguns. When I first started writing for...

Guns for Beginners: Concealed Carry Myths

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Scott Polk writes: Concealed carry is a hot topic among gun people. Mimimim acceptable caliber, recommended gun size and model, best holster type, appropriate self-defense tactics, the need for a back-up gun or spare magazines - it's...

Gear Review: Galco Stow-N-Go Inside The Pant Holster

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I've been a big fan of appendix carry in a belly band since I began concealing some four years ago. I found it to be the most comfortable and efficient way to hide my Springfield XD-Sub compact in...

Question of the Day: Are You A Stickler For the Law?

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A TTAG reader writes: I was having a conversation with a member of the Houston Police Department about the impact of an improper 30.06 sign (although, this could be about any state that has proscribed...

SunSentinel’s Fact-Free Diatribe Against Campus Carry

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Campus carry is getting another look in the Sunshine State. On Monday, a Florida Senate bill  legalizing licensed campus carry passed out of committee (3 -2 party lines) A House bill also escaped committee unscathed. Contemplating campus carry's resurrection, the left-leaning Florida SunSentinel felt...

NYPD Bans Off-Duty Cops from Carrying at Pope Events

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"Off-duty cops who plan to see the pope during his tour of the Big Apple ​are being warned to leave their guns at home — or face being ​sent away and ​reprimanded by NYPD...

Lockerdome Poll: Concealed Carry Beats Open Carry

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Yes, I chose open carry. I know: carrying openly makes me vulnerable to a gun grab and/or a "shoot-him-first" attack. But gun rights are my job. I am a defender and spokesman for Americans' natural, civil...