Craig Martin

TSA Reports on Number of Guns Found in Airports During 2016
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TSA Reports on Number of Guns Found in Airports During 2016

In 2016, the TSA screened exactly 738,318,264 airline passengers (more than 2 million per day). During those searches, TSA officers also screened 466 million checked bags at airports around the country, and during that time, they found quite a few firearms.

Four States Look to Pass Constitutional Carry in 2017
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Four States Look to Pass Constitutional Carry in 2017

All across the nation, it seems that state after state is looking to make the move towards constitutional carry, or the right to carry concealed without a permit. Four states are looking to join the ranks of those with this law of the land. Let’s take a look at this new batch of perhaps soon to be better-armed states.

JUSTIFIED: Arizona State Trooper Life Saved by Concealed Carrier
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JUSTIFIED: Arizona State Trooper Life Saved by Concealed Carrier

The Arizona Department of Public Safety is investigating after a trooper was shot during a response call near Tonopah, 50 miles west of Phoenix early last Thursday morning. The incident occurred after 4 a.m. on westbound Interstate 10 west of Tonopah.

How Did Your Firearm Instructor Get Certified?
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How Did Your Firearm Instructor Get Certified?

In order to keep up with the immense and still growing demand of citizens looking to get their license, the number of those tasked with teaching concealed carry classes has increased, as well. But how do you know that your instructor has credentials strong enough to properly teach? Well, that’s what we’re here to let you know, today.

Fort Lauderdale: What Do We Know?
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Fort Lauderdale: What Do We Know?

As we are all painfully aware, the 6th of January saw 2017’s first major mass shooting in the United States as 11 people were shot by former National Guardsmen Esteban Santiago-Ruiz, with five of those victims dying from the gunshots sustained.

Buying Ammo Online vs. In Store
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Buying Ammo Online vs. In Store

In many instances, folks are turning to the ease of online shopping to get their ammo, while others are still going store to store and picking up the ammo they need as they need it. But which is better? Which is cheaper? Which is easier? That’s what we’re aiming to find out today.

Campus Carry on the Rise
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Campus Carry on the Rise

Sometimes, throughout the course of history, the people reach a breaking point and say that enough is enough. Sometimes the government sees the writing on the walls and pushes through legislation to help our colleges defend themselves. Luckily, it seems that not only Ohio but several other state legislations have begun to implement this.

Subscription Boxes: Getting Gear Curated by Tactical Experts
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Subscription Boxes: Getting Gear Curated by Tactical Experts

In recent years subscription boxes have become an immense fad across the globe. Hundreds of thousands of people have found, in these monthly and quarterly boxes a niche set of gifts delivered to them that are tailored to their wants. These can range from board games to spices to athletic gear. And before you ask, yes, there are plenty of these boxes that are devoted to firearms aficionados. In fact, that is what we are going to look into with this article.

Motorcycle Helmets: Are they Bulletproof?
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Motorcycle Helmets: Are they Bulletproof?

Once again, USA Firearm Training has decided to use our time on the range to answer some more questions and perhaps bust some more myths regarding firearms and what is and is not safe to use as protection.

Holiday Crime Rates- Should you Prepare for the Worst?
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Holiday Crime Rates- Should you Prepare for the Worst?

The holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but that is not always the case. In fact, more often than not, these silent nights are filled with criminality at a higher rate than at any other point of the year.