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Justified: Concealed Carry Hero Saves Mother and Baby from Two Attackers
In Shawnee, Kansas, a suburb of Kansas City, Police are investigating a shooting that took place in the parking lot of a Wal-Mart near I-435.
Read MoreNew Hampshire Now Honoring Kansas Permit
With that in mind New Hampshire caught on to the idea that Kansas is now honoring their permit and they returned the favor.
Read MoreTop 3 Gun Rights Wins & Losses in 2015
What might come our way in 2016? We thought we would do a “year in review” to look back at 2015 as challenges and accomplishments for this last year might be an indication of where we’re headed.
Read MoreMaine 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.
Read MoreWashington Begins to Recognize Kansas Permits Again
Understanding that Kansas will in fact honor Washington permits from Washington residents they have once again started to honor the Kansas concealed carry permits.
Read MoreWashington No Longer Honoring Permits From Arkansas, Kansas, Mississippi and Missouri
On June 2nd, 2015 the Attorney General’s office updated their official list based on that criteria and in doing so stopped honoring permits from Arkansas, Kansas, Mississippi, and Missouri. You can find the official site and list here:
Read MoreConcealed Carry in Kansas Without Permit Signed Into Law
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.
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