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I speak with new concealed carriers on a regular basis, and it’s no surprise that I get many questions that people tend to ask out of the gate. One of the questions that comes up the most is; How safe is it to carry with a round in the chamber? I’ve covered this topic on…
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NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA — Chaos occurred outside a strip mall in New Orleans late Saturday when two armed men wearing hoodies opened fire on a crowd of people. Three people were killed and another seven were injured. Police Supt. Michael Harrison told reporters that one of the men had a rifle and the other a…
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Via TTAG This defensive gun use, which occurred on July 26 in Milwaukee, raises a few questions. Although it starts out looking completely justified, the second part of the confrontation is likely what got the CCW permit holder charged with reckless endangerment. The altercation was captured by a gas station surveillance camera. Here’s the video with some clarifying information below it. What…
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SAN ANTONIO, TX — A man was shot multiple times in a Texas apartment complex when he decided that he really needed to talk with his girlfriend, right now, at 3:30 in the morning. To make that happen, he banged on doors all over the complex and managed to provoke a gunfight, leaving him seriously…
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I was sitting here going through boxes of things to review, and I came across a laser from ArmaLaser for my Glock 43. I don’t know how it got put in the box, but I owe those guys a review. Spoiler Alert: Review on ArmaLaser Coming Soon! Anyway, it got me thinking about a conversation…
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Man Trying to Make Good on a Threat He Was Arrested for Doesn’t Have Time to Regret Decision
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SHELBY COUNTY, AL — A man was shot and killed after trying to follow up on a threat he made to a female neighbor between the time he was arrested for the threat and the time he was to appear in court, AL.com reports. It just goes to show — even if law enforcement tells…
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Short answer: No. “Ultimately, this sets up a situation where the 9th Circuit Court has already said, ‘There’s no Constitutional right to concealed carry. If they are to overturn [the 9th Circuit’s recent decision], then what they’re going to say is that there is absolutely no right to bear arms in the right to keep…
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San Diego, CA — One San Diego man should consider himself very, very lucky to have managed to attack a group of Navy SEALs and trainees unscathed with a pellet gun July 23rd, the San Diego Union-Tribune reports. The circumstances surrounding the fight are murky — it’s not even certain that the man was aware…
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By John Boch via TTAG Times have changed, with politics playing an ever-greater role in our lives. And in today’s world, some prosecutors seem more inclined to pursue charges in self-defense shootings. This goes double where violent aggressors lack a firearm, no matter the other factors. Skip Gochenour talked of this at length in his seminar…
