• BREAKING: Federal Judge Knocks Down “Good Reason” Requirement For DC Concealed Carry Permit

    By Nick Leghorn. Republished with permission from TheTruthAboutGuns.com Those of you who live in eastern seaboard states are probably very aware of the practice those states use requiring concealed carry license applicants to show a “good reason” why they need to carry a gun. That requirement has enabled law enforcement agencies to grant or deny…

  • Campus Carry Is (Likely) Coming To Texas

    There is not much that seems to be standing in the way of allowing students and faculty to carry firearms on campus in Texas. Bills are currently in the Texas House and Senate, and Governor Abbott has already stated that he looks forward to signing such bills. Police and campus administrators are starting to prepare for…

  • Nevada Debates Expanding Concealed Carry In Public Buildings

    CARSON CITY, NEVADA — A new bill that was introduced would make it easier for citizens to carry concealed firearms in public buildings. Republican Assemblyman John Ellison presented AB352 to the Senate Judiciary Committee on Friday. The measure already passed the Assembly on a 26-14 vote. The bill would allow people with concealed carry permits to carry…

  • Oklahoma House Says OK To Handguns In Schools Carried By Trained Personnel

    OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — The Oklahoma House voted in favor of new legislation 82-12 that would allow trained personnel to carry on school grounds. The legislation’s next stop is on Gov. Mary Fallin’s desk. The bill by Republican Rep. Jeff Coody of Grandfield says a school district’s board of education can designate a school employee to attend an…

  • [BREAKING] Oregon House Passes Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill By A 57-1 Vote

    SALEM, OREGON — The Oregon House passed a bill Thursday by a vote of 57-1 that would allow reciprocity with other state concealed carry permit holders. The bill, HB 3093, has a few conditions to allow this to happen. Under the bill approved Thursday, the same protections offered to Oregon concealed carry permit holders, such as…

  • NH Senate Says OK To Constitutional Carry Bill, Governor Threatens To Veto

    By Johannes Paulsen. Republished with permission from TheTruthAboutGuns.com The New Hampshire Senate passed Senate Bill 116, which would repeal the licensing requirement for carrying a concealed pistol or revolver, bringing the state’s firearms carry law in line with neighboring Vermont. The bill was passed earlier by the New Hampshire House, so it will now go to the…

  • Moms Demand No Legally Concealed Firearms In Parks, TN Governor Signs Bill Into Law Anyway

    By Nick Leghorn. Republished with permission from TheTruthAboutGuns.com If you needed any further proof that the Moms Demand Action gun control group (employees of Michael Bloomberg’s Mayors Against Illegal Guns gun control group) are losing what little power and influence they once had, this might be the prime example. Against the backdrop of the NRA annual meeting,…

  • Bill Soars Through SC House 90-18 That Would Allow Permitless Concealed Carry

    COLUMBIA, SC — A bill that would allow SC residents to carry a concealed firearm without a permit has flown through the House by a vote of 90-18. Supporters of getting rid of concealed weapons permits amended a bill Thursday allowing permits from Georgia to be accepted in South Carolina. The changed bill was approved…

  • Gun Control Group Urges Maine Residents To Defeat Bill That Would Allow Permitless Concealed Carry By Using Fear

    AUGUSTA, MAINE — Are you seeing a trend like I am? Two gun control groups, Mom’s Demand Action for Gun Sense in America and Everytown for Gun Safety, have released TV, radio and digital ads Thursday that say the proposal would put Maine people at risk. The proposed bill, LD 652, would allow Maine residents to…