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Oklahoma Enacts HB2818: A Win for Defensive Gun Rights
Oklahoma just expanded legal protections for gun owners who use or display a firearm in self-defense. HB2818 is a big win for common-sense carry rights. Here’s what changed.
S11E16: Old Enough to Defend Our Nation, Not Old Enough to Defend Themselves
In this episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast, we examine self-defense rights for individuals aged 18 to 20 amidst varying state laws. We discuss the federal restrictions on handgun purchases, recent legislative changes in states like Iowa and Colorado, and the implications of significant court rulings on age-based carry rights.
Tennessee Formalizes Concealed Carry Rights for 18–20-Year-Olds
Tennessee has officially lowered the age to obtain a handgun carry permit from 21 to 18, aligning state law with a 2023 federal court ruling. Here’s what the change means—and how it reflects the state’s stance on gun rights.
Spring Readiness & Refresh: A Seasonal Gear Checklist for Gun Owners
Spring is the perfect time to inspect, clean, and refresh your self-defense gear. This seasonal checklist covers everything from batteries and medical supplies to holsters and range gear—don’t head into spring unprepared.
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Magazine Ban — A Direct Attack on Gun Rights
Washington’s Supreme Court just upheld the 10-round magazine ban — calling magazines “not arms.” We disagree. This ruling weakens the Second Amendment and won’t save lives. Here’s what it means and why it matters.
S11E15: Police Reactions to Armed Motorists – New Insights!
We analyze interactions between armed citizens and law enforcement during traffic stops, referencing data from a comprehensive survey of over 1,600 respondents. We explore vital insights about how concealed carriers inform officers about their firearms, revealing that while more than 56% do notify, many only disclose their status under specific conditions.
Army Medic Returns Fire and Saves Life with Improvised Chest Seal
When gunfire erupted outside his home, Army medic Sgt. Brian Lieberman grabbed a gun, engaged the shooter, and saved a wounded teen using an improvised chest seal. His actions earned the Soldier’s Medal—and saved lives.
The Hidden Risks of Strong Side Carry: Lessons from Christopher Bean
Strong side carry isn’t as safe as you think. Christopher Bean of Tactical Advantage breaks down real risks and how to mitigate them. From muzzle sweep to clothing snags, this video could change how you train. Watch it before your next range day.
Minnesota Expands Reciprocity: 14 New States Honored
Minnesota just expanded its concealed carry reciprocity list, now honoring permits from 14 more states. Learn what changed, how a major court ruling played a role, and what it means for traveling gun owners.
Legal Adults, Limited Rights: The Second Amendment Fight for 18–20-Year-Olds
Should 18-year-olds have full gun rights? As courts and lawmakers clash, the fate of young adults’ Second Amendment protections hangs in the balance. Explore the key rulings and laws reshaping the national debate in 2025.
DOJ Defends Second Amendment in Supreme Court Brief
Harmeet Dhillon, the new head of the DOJ Civil Rights Division, says her office will defend the Second Amendment—challenging restrictive state gun laws as civil rights violations. Could this mark a new era in federal gun rights enforcement?
Why International Gun Control Comparisons Don’t Hold Up
Think America leads the world in mass shootings? Think again. Ryan Petty and the Crime Prevention Research Center expose the misleading data behind global gun control claims—and why the U.S. isn’t the outlier you’ve been told it is.
Suicide and Firearms: A Responsible Conversation for Gun Owners
Most Americans don’t realize that over half of all gun deaths in the U.S. are suicides—not homicides. Learn why suicide prevention is a critical part of responsible gun ownership and what every instructor should be teaching.
S11E14: Misconceptions About Red Dots on Pistols
Drawing from personal experiences, I demonstrate that training with red dots is manageable and share practical tips for effective use in defensive situations. My goal is to provide accurate insights, dispel myths, and inspire confidence in adopting red dot technology within the concealed carry community.
Best Weapon Light Setup for the HK CC9: TLR-7 Sub + Holster Guide
Looking to build the ultimate HK CC9 setup? Here’s a breakdown of the best weapon light options — and the holster that ties it all together.
