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Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw was very critical of the response of law enforcement during the Uvalde school shooting that claimed the lives of 19 children and 2 adults on May 24th.

WATCH: Texas DPS Director Steven McCraw criticizes law enforcement response in #Uvalde school shooting calling it "an abject failure." MORE: https://t.co/UZ2mN4Lrm8 pic.twitter.com/zXwxJRBS1r

— KXAN News (@KXAN_News) June 21, 2022

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COLUMBUS, OHIO — The good citizens of Ohio can now carry a concealed firearm without a permit or training as of June 13th, 2022. The law, which was signed by the Governor back in March, added Ohio to the growing number of states to adopt constitutional carry over the last few years.

Ohio is still issuing concealed carry permits even with the new law in effect, which gives holders certain reciprocities with other states.

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When punches are being thrown, it can be incredibly difficult to get away, especially in the confined space that the clerk below was in. The attacker came from the right through an open door, which is an issue that could have negated this attack altogether.

The clerk, who was armed with a handgun and carrying in the 5 o’clock position, was eventually able to draw that gun and fire on the suspect, striking him and ending the attack.

Continue reading Clerk Successfully Draws After Being Brutally Attacked at Concealed Nation.

A Facebook user posed a few videos after reportedly finding a handgun inside his rental car as he was picking it up from the Detroit airport.

FYI, if you ever find a gun inside of your rental car when you pick it up, it doesn’t mean free gun. It means call the police and have them come over and handle it because for all you know, it could have been used in a crime.

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HOUSTON, TEXAS — A man is dead after police say he tried to rob a man who was at a nearby café. Multiple witnesses told police that the suspect approached the man and began his robbery attempt, at one point telling him to “Give me your car.”

The intended victim was armed, but not immediately. It appears that he needed to retrieve his firearm from the vehicle, at which point he fired shots at the suspect.

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BRONX, NEW YORK — It takes all kinds, and here we have a person using a gun to try and win an argument and another person with an ego so huge, he needs to win even after being shot.

This incident occurred in the Bronx, date unknown. The two men were reportedly in an argument when one of them pulled out a gun. The other man almost seems to call his bluff and walks towards him, at which time the man with the gun fires.

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We talk a lot about situational awareness and learning to view your world in a different way, and always paying attention to those around you when you’re out doing your daily activities.

Something went wrong below, and no one knows for sure what provoked the man with the knife to attack the other man. The two didn’t speak a word to each other prior to the attack, and Mr. McStabby hasn’t been located by the police.

Continue reading Man Stabbed 4 Times At Restaurant For No Reason At All at Concealed Nation.

NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE – A man involved in a robbery and carjacking was fatally shot by his victim Friday night.  It began on Benton Avenue near the fairgrounds when three armed men approached a parked food truck. They claimed that one of the operators owed them money and demanded that he pay up.

According to the victim, he told police that he complied and gave them the cash that he had, but that it apparently wasn’t enough.

Continue reading Armed Robbery and Carjacking Turns Deadly for Suspect at Concealed Nation.

I thought the whole mask problem was over, but here we go again.

A woman at a gas station went inside to get a receipt, and the clerk refused to help her because his employer requires all customers to be wearing masks when inside the building. The woman was asked to leave multiple times by the clerk but refused to do so, and the clerk eventually grabs her by the shoulder and tries to escort her out.

Continue reading Woman Pulls Gun On Clerk After She Refused To Wear A Mask at Concealed Nation.

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A woman at home with her three kids Thursday night had to take matters into her own hands after a man attempted to enter the home.

Police say an intruder breaking into the laundry room is what alerted the woman, who immediately grabbed her gun. As soon as the intruder tried entering the main part of the house, she fired two shots.

The intruder died as a result of his injures and poor decision making.

Continue reading Woman Shoots And Kills Intruder While At Home With Her 3 Children at Concealed Nation.

Whether you are testing out a new holster or dry fire practicing, let this be a reminder to us all that you should be doing so with an unloaded firearm.

At 6:16 PM this past Sunday, police were called to a Michigan hospital to investigate an “accidental” shooting. When police interviewed the victim, he told them that he was practicing with a new holster when he had a negligent discharge and shot himself in the thigh.

Continue reading Man Shoots Himself While Testing Out New Holster at Concealed Nation.

A man is recovering after severe injuries sustained after one of his neighbors shot him over a parking dispute.

We’ll be going over this incident on our upcoming CCX2 Live show this Tuesday, May 3rd at 10pm EST.

Continue reading Why We Carry: Neighbor Shot Over Parking Dispute at Concealed Nation.

SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS — A man drew his firearm and shot a suspect who police say was attempting to steal his vehicle as he was pumping gas. The man was at the pump when a truck pulled up along side his vehicle, and a person got out of that truck and jumped into the driver’s seat of the car.

The shooting wasn’t all cut-and-dry, though, because a lot of risk was involved for the armed citizen and his actions were… less than desirable.

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This interesting story popped up on my feed this morning, but it sounds like the police got it all sorted out, and no one was arrested.

A man pulled up to a Chipotle in Florida on Wednesday to pick up his lunch. He double-parked in front of the store while he ran in to grab his order. Unbeknownst to him, another man who is a Door Dash driver also double-parked in front of the store to pick up an order.

Continue reading Concealed Carrier Draws After Man Gets Into His Vehicle By Mistake at Concealed Nation.

FLINT TOWNSHIP, MICHIGAN — Police say a 31-year-old man is dead after he was shot and killed after allegedly breaking into the home of an armed 80-year-old man.

The incident occurred on Thursday just before 9 p.m., and the armed homeowner confronted the man after he entered

The suspect was pronounced

The homeowner was released from custody early Friday, and the investigation continues.

Continue reading 80-Year-Old Man Shoots And Kills 31-Year-Old Home Intruder at Concealed Nation.

Armed carjackers stopped on a 1-lane bridge with the intention of stealing valuables, the vehicle, or both.

They got none, because while at first backing up, the driver of the truck decided that the o ky way to go was forward, and that meant taking the car for a ride as well.

It’s comical in a sense, but no laughing matter, as lives were at stake here.

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — A hotel guest was luckily only treated for a graze wound to the head after exchanging gunfire with an armed intruder.

The guest was inside his room around 11:30 p.m. when someone knocked on his door. The guest reportedly opened the door to find an armed man who then forced his way in and demanded valuables.

The armed man then reportedly started shooting, at which time the guest fired back.

Continue reading Armed Hotel Guest Defends Against Armed Intruder In Room at Concealed Nation.

Quick actions and quick thinking are necessary when defending yourself, as your aggressor is usually extremely unpredictable.

Police go through a lot more training than an average armed citizen, which begs the question; would you have been able to act this quickly?

Continue reading Officer Quickly Fires On Woman Who Pulled Out Gun at Concealed Nation.

This defender was justified in his first round of shots fired, but things quickly change to aggression on his part, and now he’s fleeing instead of being hailed a successful self-defender.

Road rage is ridiculous, and you absolutely have to keep yourself in check.

If you’re forced to draw your firearm, you need to know when to shoot, when not to shoot, and when to stop shooting.

Continue reading Successful Self-Defense Turns Into Murderer In Seconds at Concealed Nation.

Sit back and relax as we discuss some of the recent news stories over the past few weeks that are of particular note to concealed carriers.

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