OPEN CARRY AND ALCOHOL DO NOT MIX WELL
St. Patrick’s Day has evolved from its Irish-Catholic roots of observing the country’s patron saint into one of the biggest global parties of the year. An estimated 133 million people are expected to join the holiday celebrations this year. More than 25% of the people will celebrate in a bar or restaurant. Does that include […]
FOUR GUN SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS
There are many fundamental factors involved in shooting a handgun well- stance, grip, aim, sight alignment, trigger control, follow through and keeping your feet firmly planted on the ground. Here, we focus on 4 key fundamentals of shooting. Stance A good shooting stance provides a strong, stable platform, which is crucial for […]
Gun Control Groups Demand Action
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com It’s been a rough patch in recent news for guns rights groups. Several deadly shootings have raised the cries from gun control groups to stop this spree. In the past few weeks, Americans have witnessed the killing of eleven people in a Pittsburg synagogue, two people slaughtered in a yoga studio […]
NRA Announces Carry Guard Concealed Carry Training and Insurance
photo courtesy of pixabay.com The National Rifle has recently introduced its Carry Guard’s insurance program for concealed carry weapons owners. To date it is the best available insurance program. Why Buy a CCW insurance policy? As a responsible gun owner you are both informed about concealed carry gun laws and conscientious about upholding them. […]
What is the New Concealed Carry Law?
photo courtesy of pixabay.com The US Republicans have recently pushed a bill through the House of Representatives. This new law will ease restrictions for American citizens to own gun legally and to carry concealed weapons from one state to another. In the face of recent mass shootings in Texas and Nevada, this is a […]
What Happens after a Self-Defense Shooting?
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com You stopped an armed robber who had broken into your house. Fearing for your life and protecting your property, you shot the robber. You exercise your Second Amendment right. You had a concealed carry permit for your handgun. You stood your ground. It was a justified shooting. Right? End of story! […]
Conceal Carry Saves Lives
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com After every horrible shooting, anti-gun groups call for tougher gun control laws. Ironically, many of the mass shootings have occurred in states where guns are banned. In fact, every American public shooting that as resulted in multiple victims since 1950 has occurred in jurisdictions where guns are banned. There has been […]
How We Can Help Reduce Gun Violence?
Anti-gun activists would immediately reply that the way to reduce gun violence is to reduce the number of gun-carrying individuals. They would cite statistics twisted to show that, as state relaxation of regulations for concealed carry permits occurred, gun violence increased. It would be their argument that severely reducing concealed carry permits is the answer […]
Do Guns Belong in Schools?
Unfortunately when we think of handguns and schools in the same sentence, it’s usually associated with tragic tales. Perhaps the one most remembered is Kent State University during the sixties. But who can forget 1999 and Columbine High School or the most recent incident at Sandy Hook? Since the latest shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary […]
Is Carrying Concealed Weapons Getting Easier?
In the state of Ohio, you can now possess a hidden weapon. That loaded handgun may be carried with you in your vehicle. You can take it to work, to a park. You can have it on you in a bar, a store, or in a parking lot. Those with concealed carry permits have fairly […]
