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Missouri Permitless Carry Goes Into Effect
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Missouri Permitless Carry Goes Into Effect

On January 1st 2017 Senate Bill 656 goes into effect. This new law allows open and concealed carry throughout the state, for those 18 years or older, without a concealed carry permit. It remains illegal, however, for domestic violence offenders and felons to carry a firearm. This was a good battle in the state legislature.

Survey Results: Gun Owner Legal Preparedness Poll
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Survey Results: Gun Owner Legal Preparedness Poll

In July 2016 USA Firearm Training conducted a poll among it’s email subscribers and social followers. The purpose of this poll was to discover how many gun owners have gone to the effort to find a gun attorney and to better understand what common concerns gun owners have about gun laws.

Is Your Car Really an Extension of Your Home?
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Is Your Car Really an Extension of Your Home?

Now, while it is true that in some states you can carry openly or concealed in your car, as well as your home, there is no law anywhere in the country that specifically states that anything you can do in your

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
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Episode 50: Should Training be Required

Should there be government required minimum training in order to own a firearm, operate a firearm, or carry it concealed or openly in public? Listen to Riley and Jacob hash through the various arguments for and against legally requiring firearm training for gun owners.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
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Episode 44: Concealed Carry On Campus

A conversation discussing the politics, laws, and best practices of concealed firearms on college campuses. Students, professors, and deans and protesting and and quitting at Texas Universities. The drama isn’t warranted and this is what you need to know.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Law

Episode 41: More Gun Law Q&A

Today we take a break from our normal Monday news episode and answer the most common questions submitted during our American Gun Law launch that we were unable to get to during the live webinar.

South Carolina and Georgia Now Have Permit Reciprocity
Reciprocity

South Carolina and Georgia Now Have Permit Reciprocity

On Friday something very unusual happened. South Carolina passed a law that was signed in by Gov. Nikki Haley and went into effect on Friday June 3rd. The law granted reciprocity to Georgia in South Carolina. South Carolina’s policy has been to only honor permits from states that have similar or higher training standards which did not include Georgia because Georgia does not require any training to obtain a permit.

West Virginia Now Has Constitutional Carry
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West Virginia Now Has Constitutional Carry

Effective Tuesday May 24th, 2016 West Virginia’s constitutional carry law has gone into effect. The law had been previously vetoed by Gov. Earl Ray Tomblin back in March. The lawmakers were able to override the veto and the law has now gone into effect.

Businesses That Prohibit Guns or Have No Gun Policies
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Businesses That Prohibit Guns or Have No Gun Policies

A broad list of different American companies that choose to prohibit guns from their locations as well as media companies that proven they are anti-gun. We encourage you to boycott these businesses where possible.

Concealed Carry Mobile App Updated To Allow User Contacts
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Concealed Carry Mobile App Updated To Allow User Contacts

Contacts in Firearm AppThis is one of the reasons we decided to add a new feature to our top ranked mobile application. The Concealed Carry Gun Tools App for Android and iPhone now has a new section in the menu in which you can add five contacts

ATF Rule 41F Changes Everything About Gun Trusts
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ATF Rule 41F Changes Everything About Gun Trusts

On July 13th, 2016 the ATF is changing their rules to put an end to this. Effective July 13th, a gun trust will no longer protect non-licensed people named in a trust from prosecution when they handle or come into possession of a NFA firearm or item.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Law

Episode 6: Gun Free Zones: Tactics, Laws & Politics

In today’s world, gun free zones are everywhere. Schools, government buildings, sports and entertainment venues, and many businesses. What are some of the laws that address and deal with these gun free zones? What is the current political climate surrounding the issue?