Politics
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Indiana House Pushing For Permitless Concealed Carry In 2017 — If You Own One, Why Not Be Able To Carry It?
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — It’s a topic that’s been batted around in the Indiana House and Senate and is about to be revived in the 2017 legislative year: permitless concealed carry. At present, Indiana residents must undergo a thorough background check, pistol qualification course, and a waiting period before they can obtain a permit. via WDRB…
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Heading Into State Parks In Delaware With Your Concealed Carry Handgun? A Judge Upholds Ban Of Non-Hunting Firearms
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DOVER, DELAWARE — Two Delaware concealed carriers challenged the state’s decision to ban non-hunting firearms in Delaware state parks and recreational areas. Unfortunately, the judge decided that it was better to have law-abiding gun owners go unarmed into these areas. via the Washington Times “We do not believe that the unrestricted ability to carry weapons…
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One CA Sheriff Figured Out A Way To Move More Concealed Carry Applicants Through — Sacramento Goes From 350 to 8,000 Concealed Carriers!
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SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA — For gun-toting Californians living in Sacramento County, it’s been a terrific six years. When Sacramento County Sheriff Scott Jones took office, there were only around 350 concealed carry permits issued. As of the time of this article, there’s over 8,000. That massive increase is mostly due to Jones figuring out ways to speed…
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Nebraska Supreme Court Interpretation Could Criminalize Non-CHP Holders’ Normal Behavior
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LINCOLN, NEBRASKA — The Nebraska Supreme Court recently published their decision of State vs. Senn. Senn was charged with being in possession of a concealed handgun despite not having a Concealed Handgun Permit. However, the interpretation of what was considered possession came under scrutiny. The Nebraska Supreme Court decided to open the definition of possession…
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SARASOTA, FLORIDA — You can renew your driver’s license online. Heck, in some states, you can renew your vehicle registration. Why not your concealed carry permit, too? If you live in Florida, good news! You can now renew your concealed carry permit online. According to the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, the issuing body…
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What’s The REAL Scoop Behind ‘Gun Violence’ Statistics? Indianapolis Discovers Self-Defense Plays A Big Role
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INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA — In the throes of a year marked in Indianapolis as dangerously violent, Indianapolis Metro Police are under scrutiny for how they are counting gun-related deaths. In 2016, according to IMPD statistics, 161 homicides have occurred within the city limits — 144 of those are categorized as murder. One self-defense attorney stated for…
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Local Town Officials Can’t Stop Citizens Buying Firearms So They Make Access Harder Instead
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BLOOMINGTON, MINNESOTA — Local officials decided to pass an ordinance that would restrict where a gun store can be established. According to the new measure, a gun store cannot be 250 feet away from a residence, daycare center, or school. The only problem? That restricts locals from buying guns. Located near the heart of Minneapolis…
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Say Hello To Alan Horujko, The Hero Who Stopped The Ohio State University Attack This Week
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Last week, we reported on an incident involving a lone attacker crashing his car into Ohio State University students and then going on a stabbing rampage. This incident left ten people seriously hurt. It could have gone a lot worse if a good guy with a gun hadn’t been near to neutralize the attacker before…
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ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI — The FBI estimates that by year’s end, 25 million background checks will have been conducted for the purchase or transfer of firearms. That’s an incredible number of Americans looking to grab hold of their Second Amendment right. But driving those numbers up even further is a growing demographic in the gun…
