Catholic Priest In Michigan Encourages Concealed Carry; Bishop Objects, CPL Classes Cancelled

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The Rev. Edward Fride of Christ the King Roman Catholic church in Ann Arbor, MI has sent a letter to his parishoners, encouraging them to arm themselves for their own defense. The Father has also scheduled Concealed Pistol License (CPL) classes at the church. Citing recent crimes in the area, Rev. Fride told his flock […]

Armed Robbery Victim Shoots Back, 20 Rounds Fired

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CONWAY, ARKANSAS — A quiet residential neighborhood near Conway, Ark. erupted in gunfire Monday night as an attempted armed robbery resulted in a running gunfight. Fortunately none of the over 20 rounds fired struck an innocent bystander. A local TV station reported that James Allen was walking toward his car when he was approached by […]

Argument Escalates To Gunfire Inside PA Barbershop, Concealed Carrier Steps In And Is Credited With Saving Lives

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PHILADELPHIA, PA — An incident inside a crowded West Philadelphia barber shop turned potentially deadly yesterday, when a customer who was arguing with a barber drew a gun and began firing. Police reported that a passer-by heard the gunfire, entered the shop, drew his legally carried concealed handgun and shot the customer once, killing him. The […]

Training Tip: How to Develop a Smooth Double-Action Pull

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Double Action revolver grip and trigger engagement.  Trigger control is one of the fundamental elements of shooting. Combined with grip, stance, sight alignment and breathing, you must master trigger control to shoot accurately, quickly, and with confidence. If you carry a double-action revolver, DA/SA semi-auto, or DAO semi-auto, you will have a trigger which is […]

Florida Comes Closer To Concealed Carry On Campus

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On Monday, the Florida Senate Higher Education Committee approved a bill which would allow anyone with a concealed carry permit to carry on the campus of any public university in Florida. Campus carry is currently illegal in Florida. The Committee approved the bill in a straight party-line vote; Republicans – FOR, Democrats – AGAINST. In Florida, […]

After ATF Ban On Green Tip 5.56 Fails, Democrats Bring It Up In Congress

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Representative Steve Israel (D-NY) has called for legislation banning so-called “armor piercing” ammunition and has criticized the ATF for backing down on regulations against the popular ammo in the face of a firestorm of protest, the Washington Examiner reports. Liberal Democrats are not going to give up. As responsible gun owners, I urge each and […]

Smaller And Lighter Are Not Always Better

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DoubleTap Defense .45 ACP. Length 5.5″, height 3.9″, thickness 0.665″. Weight, approximately 15 oz. Capacity 2. On Concealed Nation, we emphasize the importance of carrying every day. We learn from news accounts that an emergency can arise at any time. You can be at home watching TV, driving in your car, walking your dog or taking […]

Mother Shoots Intruder Inside Her Home

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Here is a story from Newport News, VA which underscores the necessity to keep your defensive firearm available at all times, even when you are at home. A young mother, home with her two year old daughter, discovered a man trying to break into her home. She called 911 to alert authorities. Sometime after the […]