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Gun Control versus Gun Rights
July 1, 2019
photo courtesy of pixabay.com With the new Conceal Carry Reciprocity Act looming there seems a greater split between gun control enthusiasts and those who support the right to bear arms. Both sides insist their point of view is right. Both sides have facts and studies which seem to support what they espouse. Statistics show that […]
How to Stop Mass Shootings on North American College Campuses
June 24, 2019
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com Those who are old enough and can pass background checks to own and carry a handgun have every right to concealed carry. It’s their second amendment right. However, where they are allowed to carry that weapon is quite another story. The argument presented by pro-gun groups is that arming students and […]
Why Carry Concealed?
June 21, 2019
photo courtesy of pixabay.com You will discover, when you do the research, that there are a lot of good reasons to own and concealed carry a weapon. Whether you are pro-gun control or pro-gun rights, everyone agrees that protecting American citizens is the right, and necessary thing to do. We’d all like to think that […]
Why all the Fuss about a National Conceal and Carry Permit?
June 17, 2019
Photo courtesy of pinterest.com When the national concealed carry reciprocity act becomes law, every state will be required to accept concealed carry permits from other states. For some states who do not require a permit for its citizens—and even visitors—to conceal carry, this may be seen as an unnecessary expense. However, for those residents, having […]
Top Five Reasons to Have a Concealed Carry Permit
June 14, 2019
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com Besides the legal issue of having a state-approved concealed carry permit there are also several other advantages to having a permit for firearm owners. Dealing with the Police If you are a firearm owner who conceals and carries a weapon on you or in your vehicle, it is a decided advantage […]
Exercising Your Second Amendment Right Responsibly
June 10, 2019
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com You’ve applied for a concealed carry permit and successfully received permission to buy and carry a handgun. You’ve arrived. You’re all set to exercise your 2nd Amendment right. Right? Wrong! Just because you’ve circumnavigated the legal hurdles doesn’t mean you are ready to start concealed carrying your weapon. If you […]
More Rookie Mistakes New Concealed Carriers Commit
June 7, 2019
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com In a previous blog, I talked about seven rookie mistakes new handgun owners often commit. Here are three more. Rookie Mistake #8: Printing Your Weapon Printing occurs when the concealed carrier frequently pats his/her weapon to make sure the weapon is in place and properly concealed. The problem is: This […]
State Laws & Requirements
June 3, 2019
By completing the online carry training class, you will be able to apply for a permit allowing you to carry using a Virginia Non-Resident Permit/License. Please watch our video HERE to learn more. If the Reciprocity legislation regarding concealed carry passes, all states will have to accept the concealed carry permits of other states. The rules regarding […]
Top Reasons to Get Your Concealed Carry Permit Now
May 31, 2019
Photo courtesy of pixabay.com It’s Your 2nd Amendment Right. Our constitution grants us the right to bear arms. This is both a privilege and a responsibility. As an American citizen I feel that I should exercise the right to carry concealed. If we choose not to exercise this right, we may […]
Competitive Shooting
May 27, 2019
In trap shooting, a machine called a trap launches a clay target, or “pigeon,” into the air. Each shooting competitor takes a hundred shots at these pigeons. At a Minnesota high school, trap-shooting has become a competitive championship sport. In fact, this school is not an exception. Over 8,000 students at 300 schools entered the […]