G. Halek
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LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — An attempted robbery went horribly wrong when two criminals got the drop on eight people hanging out in a garage in southern Louisville. According to WDRB – Louisville, 23 year old Brady Atkins and an accomplice held up the party at gunpoint. Amidst the eight was one unnamed concealed carrier who had…
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You fight like you train, right? Well, when the Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department decided to transition from the ancient SA/DA Beretta 92F to a more responsive Smith & Wesson M&P 9mm, it seems the old training stuck… Too well. Academy trainees in Los Angeles County began training with M&P 9mm in 2011. In 2012,…
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Modern firearms are usually made to exacting standards. It doesn’t matter if it’s a Hi-Point or a Kimber, the modern manufacturing process usually takes out a lot of guesswork as to how a pistol should operate. The most common fault with a concealed carry pistol will be a failure to fire. Supposed “accidental” (negligent) discharges,…
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One of the original manufacturers of the model 1911 tactical pistol and the AR-15 is now filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy. As the New York Post reported recently, Colt Defense is entering into proceedings after coming up dry on cash and deep in debt. Colt is one of the oldest gun manufacturers in the United States. …
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Over 16,000 Californians applications for a concealed carry permit hang in permanent limbo in San Francisco’s Federal courthouse. It all stemmed from when California’s 9th Circuit Court of Appeals struck down a measure denying San Francisco Police Department – and other anti-gun institutions in California – from unilaterally denying law-abiding citizens’ requests for a concealed…
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Someone truly missed out on an opportunity to receive the coveted Darwin award. Last week, an armed man verbally assaulted a woman at gunpoint in a park in Albuquerque, New Mexico. When a bystander tried to get him to back off, he pistol whipped her before fleeing. Thankfully, the entire incident was caught on camera…
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Is it a game of rinse and repeat or are Utahns ready for constitutional carry? As Utah Senate Bill 256 (SB256) advances, Gov. Gary Herbert appears poised to veto it down again. If it passes the Senate and gets approved, it could make Utah the latest constitutional carry state in the Union. If it gets…
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Accuracy is essential for concealed carriers. Whereas a hobbyist may shoot simply for leisure and pleasure, a concealed carrier has to be able to accurately put rounds on target in a hostile environment. Shot accuracy isn’t born into the concealed carrier – it’s learned. And it starts with a few fundamental practices that help the…
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It’s the middle of one of the worst riots in Baltimore’s recent history. A police-related killing of an unarmed man, a country still reeling from Ferguson – Fox News understandably assigned extra security personnel to their reporters. One of those extra security officers was a contractor by the name of Donald Scott, a 50 year…
