Law

The Benefits and Liabilities of Firearm Training

By Patrick Jones / August 20, 2015

When someone thinks of firearm/gun training, they think of training that is meant for police officers and military personnel. People should learn to understand the reason why people in these professions train in multiple disciplines including firearm training.

Concealed Carry Reciprocity: The Patchwork of Fifty States

By Jacob Paulsen / July 7, 2015

Because states have such unique processes and qualifications for citizens to obtain permits, states are less likely to feel that they can honor permits from other states. As an example…

Are Guns Registered in the USA? 5 ATF Databases Exposed

By Jacob Paulsen / June 18, 2015

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…

What to Do If Your Employer Doesn’t Allow Firearms

By Jacob Paulsen / June 5, 2015

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

By Jacob Paulsen / May 29, 2015

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.

Concealed Carry in Kansas Without Permit Signed Into Law

By Jacob Paulsen / April 3, 2015

Kansas has joined five other states in allowing locals 21 and older to carry concealed firearms without the need of a permit. The new law, signed in by Governor Brownback on April 2nd, goes into effect on July 1st. Local citizens will still be able to apply for the Kansas concealed weapon permit if they wish to carry outside the state in those states that honor the permit.

CCW Permit Reciprocity Map Generator

By Jacob Paulsen / March 24, 2015

This is the first online map generator of its kind that takes into consideration the factor that some states will honor a permit from another state only if that permit is in the hand of a resident from that state.

ATF Give Up On Ammo Ban Against Pressure from Gun Owners and the NRA

By Jacob Paulsen / March 12, 2015

For now the battle is won. Under pressure from both chambers of the US Congress, the NRA’s huge membership, the administration has taken a turn and stopped it’s plan to ban a popular and inexpensive ammunition used by the AR-15 rifle.

2015 Updated “Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States” Book Now Available

By Jacob Paulsen / January 29, 2015

Aside from being favorably reviewed by a host of magazine editors, the book is sold at the NRA’s famous national firearms museum and used by the National Football League and National Basketball Association as reference material for their security directors and players.