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S8E13 – News & Legislation Updates – “Major Federal Ruling on 18-20 Year Olds and Gun Purchases

By Riley Bowman / June 2, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news and legislative updates. Another state joins the constitutional carry bandwagon, the Feds were found liable for a major failure in the NICS background check system, and a federal case has made a ruling with regards to 18-20 year-olds and their right to purchase a handgun.

Retired Law Enforcement Carrying Firearms—An Overview of LEOSA

By Matthew Maruster / May 31, 2023

Are you aware that there is a law called the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) that allows some former law enforcement officers to carry a firearm? The intent is…

From Tactical Tampons to Top-Notch Tools: Unveiling the Essentials of a Stop the Bleed Kit

By Mitch Goerdt / May 30, 2023

Attention concealed carriers and defenders of safety! When it comes to being prepared for any situation, we firearms enthusiasts and outdoorsmen have an uncanny ability to adapt and improvise. And…

Taurus Issues Safety Notice for GX4 Handguns

By Matthew Maruster / May 25, 2023

Taurus issued what they refer to as a “Safety Notice” for their popular new GX4 handguns. According to Taurus, the issue is that under some circumstances, if dropped, the GX4…

Gun Bans Do Not Work, And Gun Free Zones Turn Schools Into Soft Targets

By J. Gibson / May 24, 2023

Have you ever noticed that killers frequently carry out mass shootings in places with “no firearms allowed” signs on the door? Have you ever noticed that the only solution that…

4 Reasons You Should Attend the Guardian Conference

By Matthew Maruster / May 23, 2023

Continuous learning and skill development are paramount is important in the realm of firearms training and self defense. I encourage you to attend training when your budget and schedule allow.…

The Definitive Guide to the Greatest Firearms Trainers of All-Time: Unlock Your Potential!

By Mitch Goerdt / May 22, 2023

I’ve been blessed to work in this industry for several years now. As ConcealedCarry.com’s Social Media Guru and all-around Marketing guy I’ve been able to be immersed in the firearms…

S8E12: The Power of Index Points on the Gun

By Riley Bowman / May 22, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss how learning index points on the gun and how it is not only a safer practice but builds significant consistency with how we draw, present, and shoot the gun. This concept was recently featured as our monthly Shooter Ready Challenge.

 A Quick Look at Officer and Prosecutorial Discretion

By J. Gibson / May 18, 2023

The recent death of Jordan Neely, and the subsequent charges brought against former United States Marine, Daniel Penny, provide a good example of how the legal system functions. Law enforcement…

New York Sues Mean Arms Over Their AR 15 Magazine Lock

By Matthew Maruster / May 16, 2023

Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued firearm accessory manufacturer Mean Arms. The justification for the lawsuit is hard to understand. However, it makes perfect sense if the…

Prohibiting 18-20 Year Olds From Purchasing Handguns Unconstitutional, Federal Judge Says

By Matthew Maruster / May 15, 2023

On Wednesday, Senior U.S. District Judge Robert E. Payne for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division laid out a monumental summary judgement ruling for the plaintiffs in Fraser et…

14-Year-Old Shot Playing Hide and Seek and 3 Similar Stories

By Matthew Maruster / May 10, 2023

It appears there is a growing trend that is incredibly disturbing. I’m not talking about some new Tick-Tock challenge where teens do something idiotic for approval from strangers. Over the…

Decibullz—Mold Custom Hearing Protection at Home

By J. Gibson / May 9, 2023

There are many hearing protection products on the market. I’ve tried just about everything out there, and I have always struggled to find something that works well for indoor ranges.…

A Lot Can Happen in 9 Seconds—Armed Robbery Caught on Video

By Matthew Maruster / May 7, 2023

I think anyone who carries a firearm as a defensive tool has thought sometime about what they would do if this or that scenario took place. I think these “what…

2 Videos | When the Weapon is a Vehicle

By Matthew Maruster / May 5, 2023

I pulled two videos off the internet which are similar in the sense that they show someone using their vehicle as a weapon. There are many similar videos you could…