You Asked Us: Tennessee Gun Laws
Since the passage of Senate Bill 705 has created a new concealed carry permit in Tennessee. This has prompted questions from state residents regarding Tennessee gun laws. Here are some of the questions that have arisen with the passage of the new Tennessee concealed carry only permit. Question: Does this mean my concealed carry permit […]
20 COMMON SENSE CONCEALED CARRY TIPS
You’ve heard them before in a training class or on the range but…many aspects of concealed carry are just common sense. If you plan to carry, make sure you carry legally-get a license. If you plan to carry, you need to know the rules of engagement. If you plan to carry, you need […]
EDUCATORS THAT ARE CONCEALED CARRIERS SPEAK OUT
After the school shooting in Parkland, Fla. In February, calls to arm teachers and school personnel have intensified. Both President Trump and the National Rifle Association argue that enabling school officials to shoot back could save lives and could deter potential assailants from entering a school. Teachers are already carrying concealed guns in a […]
YOU PASSED THE COURSE AND GOT YOUR PERMIT. NOW WHAT?
Many shooters have difficulty after they have finished their handgun safety and training course and gotten their permit trying to figure out what to do next. In most sports, you take the training skills classes and then go out a play a game, join a team or play at the gym or rec league in […]
TIPS FOR CARRYING CONCEALED THIS SUMMER
Now that summer is coming, the temperatures are rising and extra layers of clothing are coming off. The same problem challenges those of us who choose to protect ourselves with concealed carry every year: how can I keep my firearm out of plain view while maintaining some level of comfort? There are three locations […]
ARE YOUR CCW SKILLS LACKING?
A concealed carry class is one of the first steps you can take towards expanding your gun knowledge, improving your self-defense plan, and preparing for future threats. Any proficient concealed carrier hones their skills at the range, but a Concealed Carry Weapons class taught by a certified handgun instructor can boost your firearms skills up […]
GIVE YOUR MOM A CONCEALED CARRY PERMIT FOR MOTHER’S DAY
While the definition of “senior citizen” varies a lot, it usually is defined as those age 60 (or age 65 in several states) and older. “Senior citizens” now represent the most rapidly growing segment of the United States’ population. Some estimate that currently one in every eight Americans is age 65 or older, a […]
DO YOU HAVE A HOME DEFENSE PLAN IN PLACE?
Personal protection does not end when you enter your home. While your home does feel like a safe space, you need to have a plan in place to defend your loved ones and your home against bad guys. Having a home defense plan allows you to prepare for when that safe space isn’t so safe […]
5 REASONS YOU NEED FIREARMS TRAINING
Getting solid hands on firearms training is important. It is not enough to visit the firing range and do some target shooting or watch a video on how to shoot your pistol. Having the best pistol or ammunition or equipment will not guarantee that you are able to protect yourself and your family. Here are […]
SPRING BREAK WITH YOUR CONCEALED CARRY HANDGUN
In most areas around the country, it is spring break. For many that means family vacations. Concealed carriers carry daily—-even on the road. Here are a few tips to keep yourself and your family safe and in compliance with the law while traveling Know your state-to-state reciprocity Not all states acknowledge each […]
