Jacob Paulsen
Concealed Carry Holder Saves Woman and Children From Violent Car Jacker
The driver, despite being assaulted refused to give up control of the car while she shouted “My kids are in the car, my kids are in the car.” Witnesses said the suspect wrestled with the woman at one point dragging her from the car to the ground but she got back in the car fighting for control.
Nevada Now Honoring South Dakota Permit
On June 19th we reported on the effects of Nevada SB 175 in changing the requirements in Nevada for honoring other state’s permits. At that time Nevada started to honor permits from twelve additional states. Now you can add a thirteenth state to that list.
Number One Top Selling Water Filtration Device
There’s something different about the #1, top selling water filtration device. Called the LifeStraw, it won Time magazine’s “Innovation of the Year” award.
What Is Cognitive Dissonance and What Does it Have to Do With Politics and Gun Safety
Among the most natural of human instincts is the need to convince oneself that one’s actions are good and acceptable. In order to understand what is generally called self-justification we have to start with another scientific term; cognitive dissonance.
Constitutional Carry Goes Into Effect in Maine
This law allows that all residents of Maine who are not otherwise prohibited by law from possessing a firearm may carry concealed without obtaining a Concealed handgun Permit (CHP). The law still allows that those who travel outside of the state can obtain a permit so they will have the same reciprocity as is already in place outside of the state.
Craigslist Robbers Meet Concealed Carry Holder
One of the lawful citizens drew his concealed weapon and started to actively defend himself and his father. Two of the three attackers were shot and the third escaped. Luckily in this situation the police as so far acknowledged that the shooting was justified.
Maine Now Honors Permits from 16 New States
On June 5th, 2015 Legislative Document 868 was signed into law by Governor Paul LePage of Maine. Described as “An Act To Remove Limitations on Reciprocity for Concealed Handguns Permits” the change removes the power from the state police to enter into reciprocity agreements and instead forces Maine to recognize any resident permit from any state that also honors the Maine Concealed Handgun permit.
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Olive Garden Employee Refuses Service to Uniformed Police Officer
When I first saw the headline I thought it was a joke. I know there are a lot of businesses out there that have policies against firearms… anyone who carries concealed is familiar with that reality. I have never heard of a business refusing to serve a law enforcement officer.
Concealed Carry Permit Holder Assaulted And Disarmed
The firearm carrying citizen went into a store bathroom and was followed by another man who attacked him with a punch in the face. When the firearm owner fell to the ground the attacker stole his firearm from him and turned it on the gun owner.
Soft Launch of USA Firearm Resources App in Google Play
If you have an Android device (Google operating system) we would strongly like to request that you consider downloading our app and giving it a whirl. We are anxious to get feedback from real users so we can work on the next version. I’m sure there is room for improvement but need you to tell us where to start.
Justified Shooters September 2015 Edition
Six recent examples of stories of legally armed citizens who legally drew their firearms in self-defense. It is important for us to remember that we train and prepare for situations that really do happen every day.
Directories for Gun Businesses – Where to List Your Business For Free
That said, I decided that in the best interest of these business owners I would give them some direction today on where else they can list their business to help drive more customers.
Should We Ban Machetes Too?
Two recent news stories involving home invasions and machetes give contrasting ideas of the role that firearms play both for law abiding citizens and for criminals.
Gun Falls Out Onto Ground at Tampa Movie Theater
So the lesson for us all to remember today is that we have an obligation to safety for ourselves and for others to secure our firearms well. Invest in a quality holster with strong retention and use it properly. Don’t handle, fiddle with, or remove the firearm unless absolutely necessary. Remember the off duty officer who shot himself in an elevator a little while back?
