• Concealed Carrier Who Shot Armed Robber In Chicago Store Won’t Be Charged

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — The armed citizen who shot and killed an armed robber Saturday night inside a corner store on the Southwest Side of Chicago will not be charged, police say. Department spokesman Anthony Guglielmi says investigators classified the shooting as self-defense after they reviewed witness statements and surveillance videos from the store and currency…

  • Here Are 10 Rules for Being a Safe Gun-Owning Parent

    By Mark via Growing Up Guns Rebecca Bahret of SheKnows.com contacted me recently about compiling a list of the top X-number of safety tips for gun storage when kids are present. I was flattered she thought enough of the blog to ask me. I obliged, obviously, and thought of ten items. With word-count limits, deadlines,…

  • [VIDEO] Glock 43 vs Walther PPS Comparison

    TheFireArmGuy gives us a head-t0-head look at his thoughts on the Glock 43 compared to the Walther PPS. What’s your take after watching the video? Chime in below!

  • There’s Something Very Important In This Picture

    It’s not the Jeep, although I’ll admit that I’d love to have that parked in my driveway. Keep looking and once you see it, you’ll know. Good, you found it! And so have thousands of other people across the country. That’s right; a self-defense shooting by a concealed carrier makes a trending topic on Facebook.…

  • Does Exercise Improve Concealed Carry?

    By Luke McCoy via USA Carry In this article, we’re going to explore some opinions on how exercise affects concealed carry skills.  Why do we need exercise in the first place?  Isn’t having a gun more important than a workout? There’s two basic forms of exercise that really improve overall readiness: Aerobic fitness – your…

  • If You Didn’t Know, Now You Do: Time Warner Cable Doesn’t Like Your Legally Concealed Firearm

    While this isn’t a new story, it was brought to light again by a reader who snapped the above photo when he went to disconnect his Time Warner Cable service. Their policy of ‘no guns’ has been in effect for some time, so I decided to reach out to them myself and make sure they’re…

  • BREAKING: Customer With Concealed Carry Permit Takes Out Armed Robber In Chicago Corner Store

    CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — One man is dead after he tried to rob a store at gunpoint Saturday night on the Southwest Side of Chicago. The man, identified as 55 year old Reginald Gildersleeve, was shot and killed by an armed patron who happened to be at the store during the robbery. Citing preliminary information, police said…

  • I Drew My Gun On A Politician The Other Day At My House

    I didn’t have it pointed at the door, but I did draw it from the holster so it was ready to go. I was working from home around 3 pm when the doorbell rang. “I seriously don’t have time for whoever that is right now” and with that thought, I didn’t answer it. It’s campaign…

  • [VIDEO] 5 Facts About Getting Shot

    Getting shot isn’t fun, I’m sure. Luckily, I can’t say for certain. We’ve discussed what it feels like to be shot in the past, but what about some facts about getting shot? Here’s a quick video on that exact topic that’s rather interesting. If you’ve been shot, this info probably won’t help you. For everyone…