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Why You Should Still Get a Concealed Carry Permit—Even in a Constitutional Carry State

By Jacob Paulsen / June 20, 2025

Even in states with Constitutional Carry, there are strong reasons to get a concealed carry permit—like travel reciprocity, legal clarity, and faster gun purchases. Learn why a permit still makes sense.

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SCOTUS Declines to Hear Two Major Second Amendment Cases, Frustrating Gun Rights Advocates

By Jacob Paulsen / June 3, 2025

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear two major Second Amendment cases, frustrating gun rights advocates but signaling a potential future ruling on AR-15 and magazine bans.

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S11E16: Old Enough to Defend Our Nation, Not Old Enough to Defend Themselves

By Riley Bowman / May 15, 2025

In this episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast, we examine self-defense rights for individuals aged 18 to 20 amidst varying state laws. We discuss the federal restrictions on handgun purchases, recent legislative changes in states like Iowa and Colorado, and the implications of significant court rulings on age-based carry rights.

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Legal Adults, Limited Rights: The Second Amendment Fight for 18–20-Year-Olds

By Jacob Paulsen / May 5, 2025

Should 18-year-olds have full gun rights? As courts and lawmakers clash, the fate of young adults’ Second Amendment protections hangs in the balance. Explore the key rulings and laws reshaping the national debate in 2025.

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DOJ Defends Second Amendment in Supreme Court Brief

By Jacob Paulsen / May 3, 2025

Harmeet Dhillon, the new head of the DOJ Civil Rights Division, says her office will defend the Second Amendment—challenging restrictive state gun laws as civil rights violations. Could this mark a new era in federal gun rights enforcement?

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Supreme Court Sidesteps Two Major Gun Rights Cases

By Jacob Paulsen / April 21, 2025

SCOTUS declined to hear two key gun rights cases post-*Bruen*, leaving lower court rulings intact and deepening confusion over age limits and carry restrictions across the country.

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House Committee Advances Bill to Recognize Concealed Carry Rights Nationwide

By Jacob Paulsen / March 26, 2025

The Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act advances, aiming to ensure nationwide concealed carry rights regardless of local laws, sparking hope and debate.

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Bloomberg’s “Wear Orange” Anti-Gun Campaign Flops

By Matthew Maruster / June 8, 2021

If you didn’t dress yourself up like a tangerine on June 4th, 5th and 6th, well, you’re forgiven. No one paid much attention to the call that people dress in…

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S2E6: 50 Percent of the US is Unregulated in This One Thing

By Riley Bowman / May 27, 2021

Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the one area in the law that 50 percent of the United States is unregulated in–Permitless Concealed Carry. What does this mean for the future of our Second Amendment? What does this mean for training of CCWers? What can we do to be responsible concealed carriers? Tune in!

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U.S. Supreme Court Will Hear Monumental Gun Rights Case

By Matthew Maruster / April 27, 2021

The inevitable collision between opposing ideologies on what the Second Amendment means is, finally here. On Monday, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear New York State Rifle &…

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The New “Gun Culture 3.0” Has Apparently Arrived

By Joshua Gillem / July 14, 2020

If there’s one thing we know for a fact, it’s that people who don’t understand gun owners are always attempting to put us into some sort of box and label…

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Attend The Virginia 2A Lobby Day

By Brian McLaughlin / December 26, 2019

When Governor Ralph Northam proposed to make the average Virginian a felon for owning an “assault weapon,” citizens from all over the state flocked to town halls and flooded social…

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Episode 358: Talking Tactical Polka Dots with Cheryl Todd

By Riley Bowman / October 15, 2019

Today, Riley talks with Cheryl Todd of Gun Freedom Radio. Cheryl is a passionate Second Amendment advocate who talks about important 2A issues each week on her radio show. Cheryl is also the owner of AZFirearms.com a gun dealer in the Phoenix, AZ area. We will be talking about gun rights, women in the shooting sports, and the upcoming 2nd Amendment Rally in D.C. on November 2nd.

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Idiotic Anti Gun Headline: Pro Gunners Can’t Explain How Guns Make Us Safer

By Joshua Gillem / October 10, 2019

*What follows are the opinions of one man, and not necessarily the opinions of the rest of the company.* We live in an increasingly complex world. The “people in charge”…

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How Justice Kennedy’s Retirement Could Affect The Second Amendment

By Bryan Mcintyre / June 29, 2018

Ten years ago, in the landmark case District of Columbia v. Heller, the US Supreme Court decided that: “The Second Amendment protects an individual right to possess a firearm unconnected…

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