Washington’s HB 1163 Seeks to Implement Firearm Purchase Permits, But Faces...
OLYMPIA, WA — A new gun control bill, House Bill 1163, has been introduced in the Washington State Legislature, aiming to impose stricter regulations on firearm purchases and concealed pistol...
View ArticlePennsylvania’s 21+ Concealed Carry Age Restriction Stays Overturned as Third...
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a major victory for Second Amendment advocates, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit has denied a petition for en banc rehearing in Lara v. Commissioner of...
View ArticleWyoming Governor Allows Repeal of Gun-Free Zones Bill to Become Law Without...
CHEYENNE, WY — In a significant victory for Second Amendment advocates, Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon has allowed House Enrolled Act 0024 (House Bill 0172) to become law without his signature, paving...
View ArticleOhio Concealed Carry Permits in 2024: New Data Highlights Impact of...
COLUMBUS, OH — The Ohio Attorney General’s Office has released its annual report on concealed handgun licenses for 2024, providing insight into how permit issuance and renewal patterns are evolving in...
View ArticleAre Pistol Compensators Worthwhile?
There are many accessories you can add to your EDC gun these days. Optics like red dots, night sights, extended safety levers, weapon-mounted lights (WML), and lasers are common and in wide use. They...
View ArticleNYC Concealed Carry Applicants File Federal Lawsuit Over Extreme Licensing...
NEW YORK CITY, NY — Nine New York City residents who applied for concealed carry licenses have filed a federal lawsuit against the City of New York, accusing the city of unconstitutional delays in...
View ArticleKentucky Senate Advances Bill to Lower Concealed Carry Age to 18
FRANKFORT, KY — A bill advancing through the Kentucky legislature would allow 18-year-olds to carry concealed firearms without a permit, lowering the current minimum age from 21. Senate Bill 75,...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Advances Campus Carry Bill, Allowing Concealed Guns at Public...
PIERRE, SD — A bill that could significantly expand the right to carry concealed firearms on college campuses in South Dakota is now one step away from becoming law. Senate Bill 100, introduced by...
View ArticleHow Often Do You Carry Your Gun?
How often do you carry a gun? Be honest. People go through a great deal of preparation, training, and expense to legally carry a concealed firearm for self-defense, but, unfortunately, many of those...
View ArticleKentucky Senate Passes Bill to Lower Concealed Carry Age to 18, Moves to...
FRANKFORT, KY — The Kentucky Senate has passed a bill that would allow 18-year-olds to carry concealed firearms without a permit. Senate Bill 75, sponsored by Sen. Lindsey Tichenor, cleared the Senate...
View ArticleMaine Bill Seeks to Expand Firearm Rights for Concealed Carry Permit Holders...
AUGUSTA, ME — A newly introduced bill in the Maine Legislature, LD 885 (HP 571), aims to amend existing firearm restrictions on school property by allowing certain concealed carry permit holders to...
View ArticleNew Mexico’s SB 279 Seeks to Ban Most Semiautomatic Rifles, Handguns, and...
SANTA FE, NM — A controversial new bill, Senate Bill 279 (SB 279), threatens to upend the rights of law-abiding gun owners across New Mexico by enacting some of the most restrictive firearm...
View ArticleDo Armed Civilians Really Stop Mass Shootings? This Study Has the Answer
Recent research from the Crime Prevention Research Center (CPRC) provides compelling evidence that legally armed civilians play a crucial role in stopping active shooter incidents. The study addresses...
View ArticleIowa House Advances Bill to Lower Firearm Permit Age to 18
DES MOINES, IA — The Iowa House Judiciary Committee has approved House Study Bill 262 (HSB262), which would lower the minimum age requirement for acquiring or carrying weapons from 21 to 18. The bill,...
View ArticleFifteen Reasons to Own a Gun
You have heard the saying, ‘If you must ask the question, you won’t understand the answer.’ An example is someone who has never served in the military, asking a veteran what it feels like to be in the...
View ArticleWhy I Still Carry a Glock 26 (And How I Optimize My Setup)
Years ago, the comments on my articles in various places would be filled with the gleefully mediocre, chiming in about how defensive gun use is typically “3 rounds, 3 yards, 3 seconds,” and that usual...
View ArticleBills to Lower Firearm Purchase Age, Expand Carry Rights Advance in Florida
TALLAHASSEE, FL — Several firearm-related bills are advancing in the Florida Legislature, reflecting continued efforts to adjust gun laws in the state. Three key bills—one lowering the firearm...
View ArticleDemocrats Push Magazine Capacity Limits Under Misleading ‘Keep Americans Safe...
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator Tim Kaine (D-VA) and 21 other Senate Democrats have introduced the “Keep Americans Safe Act,” a sweeping gun control bill that aims to ban standard-capacity magazines...
View ArticleSouth Dakota Governor Signs Trio of Pro-Second Amendment Bills into Law
PIERRE, SD — Governor Larry Rhoden signed three pro-Second Amendment bills into law during a ceremony at Boyd’s Gunstock in Mitchell as part of his “Open for Opportunity” tour. The signing reflects...
View ArticleSIG SAUER Introduces ROMEO-RS: Durable, Affordable Red Dots for Everyday Carry
TUALATIN, OR — SIG SAUER has introduced the ROMEO-RS™ (Reinforced Steel) series of pistol-mounted red dot optics, combining rugged construction, lightweight performance, and affordability in two...
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