Gun And Self-Defense News Blog

nevada permit reciprocity
Reciprocity

Nevada Drops 2 States and Adds 12 Others

Earlier this month the Nevada Governor signed into law SB175 which, in addition to other changes, removed the requirement for a state to have “similar training requirements” in order for Nevada to honor their permit. On June 18th Nevada published an updated list of the states whose permits it honors

are guns registered
Law

Are Guns Registered in the USA? 5 ATF Databases Exposed

It is also worth noting that not withstanding a Federal Restriction, there actually are several national firearm databases in addition to the several states or cities that keep their own local, and arguably illegal, databases of firearms and their owners. Here is a list of those municipalities…

Is Your Firearm Cramping Your Social Life?
Safety

Is Your Firearm Cramping Your Social Life?

For those of you who spend time at clubs or the bar, or even participate in bowling leagues, poker nights, or other environments where people are expected to throw back a few beers, you may feel like you have to leave your firearm at home more often than you bring it with you.

What to Do If Your Employer Doesn't Allow Firearms
Law

What to Do If Your Employer Doesn’t Allow Firearms

Add to that the hours you spend getting ready for work and getting to and from work and most of us give up about half our our awake time to our employer. If your employer doesn’t allow you have your firearm with you at work that could be a legitimate reason for us to stop carrying a concealed firearm.

Fear of Taking Action in The Moment of Truth
Law

Fear of Taking Action in The Moment of Truth

Did you stop carrying concealed because you were concerned with your mental and emotional ability to take action when the situation calls for it? If so, you are far more normal than you may think.

Why Memorial Day 2015 Is Worth Celebrating
National

Why Memorial Day 2015 Is Worth Celebrating

Diversity makes us strong but only blood keeps us safe. This memorial day remember those whose sacrifice has been given in blood on a battle field. That is why we all have an equal obligation to remember and honor those who have given their own lives to defend this nation and the few things we agree on.

Difficulty Concealing the Firearm
Training

Difficulty Concealing the Firearm

Carrying a concealed firearm is a lifestyle change. You can’t expect to be able to move forward carrying a gun without having to make some other substantial changes to your lifestyle. What you wear and how you move during the day are both significant factors in keeping that firearm concealed.

Have You Fallen Out of Love With Concealed Carry?
Training

Have You Fallen Out of Love With Concealed Carry?

These series of articles titled “Falling Back In Love With Carrying Concealed” will discuss the different reasons we most often hear from people that they don’t carry their firearm. Below is a list of the different articles we will be publishing during the next two weeks.

Next Steps Kit Launch
Gear

Next Steps Kit Launch

Both our beginner and more advanced students are always looking for a decent deal on the gear that every shooter needs. The biggest and most exciting part of this product bundle is our Brave Response Holster which we launched late last year

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Justified Shooters

Justified Shooters May 12th 2015 Edition

We make an effort to take note of real life situations in which the shooter was justified. These stories help us remember that we are training for real life and we can’t predict or imagine where we might find ourselves when we have to act in defense of ourselves or others.