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New York Gets Schooled: Federal Judge Says Non-Residents Can Apply for Carry Permits
“Breaking: NY court strikes down non-resident concealed carry restrictions. Law-abiding gun owners from other states can now apply for NY permits.
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Victory in the Tenth Circuit: New Mexico’s 7-Day Waiting Period Struck Down
Tenth Circuit blocks New Mexico’s 7‑day gun‑purchase waiting period as unconstitutional—a win that could shake similar laws in Colorado and beyond.
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Real-World Testing Reveals Critical Safety Issues with Car Holsters
Are car holsters viable for staging a handgun in a vehicle? Are some better than others? A team recently put many of these products to the test and the results might surprise you.
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The Budget Revolution: Are Quality Handguns Becoming More Affordable?
Explore how manufacturers are expanding viable self-defense options for budget-conscious consumers in 2025. Review of affordable handguns under $500 including PSA Dagger, Canik TP9, and more reliable budget firearms.
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S12E8: Preparing Ourselves for THAT Day w/ Bill Dermody of HK-USA
Bill shares his journey into the firearms industry, highlighting his passion that led him to HK and the recent launch of the CC9 pistol, targeting the micro-compact segment. We discuss the importance of reliable everyday carry equipment and the necessity of continuous training, urging listeners to seek quality instruction beyond basic concealed carry permit requirements. Bill emphasizes scenario-based training and the draw-to-first-shot framework as essential for real-life preparedness.
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Trump Ends Banking War on Gun Industry with New Executive Order
Trump’s executive order ends banking discrimination against gun companies after years of financial persecution. Learn how states like Texas forced banks to reverse anti-gun policies.
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Rhode Island Court Rules: States Can Pick Open OR Concealed Carry (But Not Both)
Federal court rules Rhode Island can restrict open carry if concealed carry is allowed. Major Second Amendment decision affects carry rights nationwide.
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GOALS 2025 Recap — A Growing Second Amendment Gathering in Knoxville
GOALS 2025 in Knoxville, TN brought together passionate gun owners, advocacy leaders, and top firearm brands. See event highlights, standout companies, and our take on how the show can grow.
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S12E7: Talking First Person Defender w/ Ryan Gresham of Gun Talk
Ryan shares insights into Gun Talk Media, particularly the evolution of the web series First Person Defender, which simulates real-life self-defense scenarios for participants. We analyze specific episodes, such as one showcasing alternative self-defense strategies with non-lethal tools, emphasizing the need for realistic training and quick decision-making in stressful situations.
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Smith & Wesson Releases New M&P Shield X: A Modern Evolution in Concealed Carry
Smith & Wesson has unveiled the new M&P Shield X, a feature-rich micro-compact with optics-ready slide, 15+1 capacity, and integrated rail. See what’s new and what to know before buying.
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New Jersey Politicians Want Gun Rights for Themselves, But Not for You
New Jersey’s A5958 bill would exempt politicians and their staff from gun laws while ordinary citizens face restrictions. Politicians want police-level gun rights but deny them to constituents.
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Getting Back Into the Game: Recap of 2025 Wyoming Governor’s Match
Competing in his first major USPSA match in over a year, Riley shares highlights, gear insights, and takeaways from the 2025 Wyoming Governors’ Match—including video footage, long-range hits, and lessons learned.
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S12E6: Guns Are For EVERYBODY w/ Robyn Sandoval
Robyn shares her inspiration for creating a welcoming environment for women new to firearms, highlighting the transformative journeys of many who have joined A Girl and a Gun. We explore the evolving culture of gun ownership, where women are increasingly taking on leadership roles and making independent decisions regarding firearms.
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Citizens—Armed and Unarmed—Stop Mass Stabbing at Michigan Walmart
Eleven people were stabbed at a Walmart in Traverse City, Michigan—but thanks to quick action by armed and unarmed citizens, the attacker was stopped before police arrived.
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Will the PSA Dagger Fit In A Glock Holster? The Truth About Compatibility
PSA Dagger and Glock holster compatibility explained. Why they don’t fit, safety risks to avoid, and the best holster made specifically for Dagger.
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