Concealed Nation
Pit Bull Shot Dead After Attacking Dog In Front Yard — Ruled Justified By Authorities. If You Love’em, Keep’em Safe.
MESA COUNTY, COLORADO — Big breeds don’t mean violent breeds. Pit bulls have a horrible reputation as aggressive, vicious dogs but it’s a reputation earned through headlines — not statistics. Given that, there are quite a few dog owners who … Continue reading →
Woman Negligently Shoots Patient In Doctor’s Office… *Facepalm* Lessons Learned…
BEAUMONT, TEXAS — According to witness statements reported through KCEN, a patient in a doctor’s office was hit when a bullet careened through the wall and struck her in the hip. That bullet? It originated from a concealed carry handgun … Continue reading →
There’s Something Very Important In This Picture
It’s not the Jeep, although I’ll admit that I’d love to have that parked in my driveway. Keep looking and once you see it, you’ll know. Good, you found it! And so have thousands of other people across the country. … Continue reading →
Armed Robber And Homeowner Both Die Trading Shots – There Are No Guarantees In A Gunfight
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH — Unified police have confirmed that ex-felon Jessie Bruner, 34, arrived on the doorstep of Russel Jacobs, 47, with a loaded sawed-off shotgun. As KUTV reports, Jacobs answered the door with a handgun. While details are … Continue reading →
BREAKING: Customer With Concealed Carry Permit Takes Out Armed Robber In Chicago Corner Store
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — One man is dead after he tried to rob a store at gunpoint Saturday night on the Southwest Side of Chicago. The man, identified as 55 year old Reginald Gildersleeve, was shot and killed by an armed patron … Continue reading →
Concealed Carrier Taken Out By Unmarked Police Officer — Negligence Or Worse?
MIAMI, FLORIDA — Corey Jones, a licensed concealed carrier, was shot three times by a plainclothes police officer driving in an unmarked vehicle in the early morning as he waited for a tow truck to recover his broken-down vehicle. That … Continue reading →
It’s Never A Good Idea To Show Up On Somebody Else’s Property Looking For A Confrontation — And This Is Why…
HENDERSON COUNTY, KENTUCKY — It’s a brief headline in the local LEX 18 but you can be sure there’s plenty behind it. A 69-year-old homeowner called police to tell them he shot a 36-year-old. When Kentucky State Troopers arrived on … Continue reading →
I Drew My Gun On A Politician The Other Day At My House
I didn’t have it pointed at the door, but I did draw it from the holster so it was ready to go. I was working from home around 3 pm when the doorbell rang. “I seriously don’t have time for … Continue reading →
[VIDEO] 5 Facts About Getting Shot
Getting shot isn’t fun, I’m sure. Luckily, I can’t say for certain. We’ve discussed what it feels like to be shot in the past, but what about some facts about getting shot? Here’s a quick video on that exact topic … Continue reading →
Woman Shot To Death At Stop Light — Case Of Mistaken Identity In Gangland-Style Assassination? Maintain Situational Awareness At All Times!
CLEVELAND, OHIO — Proving thugs don’t stop to verify their targets, a woman was needlessly gunned down in her SUV while at a stop light. According to Cleveland 19, Yolanda Luckey, 37, was shot multiple times through her left side … Continue reading →
Motorcycle Club Members Have Legally Owned And Registered Pistols Confiscated By NY Police
By Nick Leghorn via The Truth About Guns The relationship between the police and motorcycle clubs isn’t exactly cordial. We’ve seen what can result from that tension in Waco recently, and the justice system is still trying to figure out what the … Continue reading →
“Heartaches By The Number, Troubles By The Score…” Alleged Ex-Girlfriend Breaks Into Man’s House With A Gun, Shot And Killed In Ensuing Struggle.
Obligatory, relevant Guy Mitchell reference in the title. NOTTOWAY COUNTY, VIRGINIA — A woman was shot and killed after breaking into a man’s house while armed. WTVR reports that the woman, Lakisha S. Knight, 35, died on the scene after … Continue reading →
[CCW IN ACTION] It’s Not Delivery, It’s Defense! Pizza Delivery Driver Dishes Out A Well Placed Shot To Armed Robber
JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA — The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office confirmed that a pizza delivery driver was held up on the Westside of the city while making a delivery run. Sources at CBS WJAX-TV 47 confirm that the delivery driver was approached by … Continue reading →
Trump To Possibly Change Gun Free Zone Policies At His Properties
By Robert Farago via The Truth About Guns Donald Trump got the only gun control question in last night’s presidential debate. Luckily for Trump, before the gun-free zones softball arrived his way, Senator Ted Cruz bitch-slapped the moderators for their … Continue reading →
Suffering From Hearing Loss? This Representative Hears The Call To Remove Suppressors From The NFA!
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Matt Salmon, R-Arizona, is proposing a bill that would effectively remove the tax stamp on firearm silencers under the premise that it would benefit the hearing of practicing gun owners. According to the text from … Continue reading →
Homeowner Goes Out To Garage For A Smoke — Finds Burglar… Why We Always Carry…
MESA COUNTY, COLORADO — A homeowner went out to his garage at 1:30 am to have a smoke. Good thing he happened to also be carrying because he found a burglar pilfering through his things. Paul Gerome Wilson, 33, was … Continue reading →
Gunshop Owner Facing Charges After Shooting Two Brothers In Parking Lot — There’s A Lot More To This Story Than Meets The Eye
LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY — A gun shop owner appeared in court recently to hear when the trial date would be for his indictment on one count of murder and another count of assault with a deadly weapon. This follows a tragic … Continue reading →
Here’s A New Gun That Aims To Make The Bad Guy’s Job Safer By Removing The Occupational Hazards
Say hello to SALT, the gun that aims to try and take out the bad guy without actually hurting him. Because we wouldn’t want that. Hmm. First, watch the video above. I’ll wait. Here’s the concept: This gun shoots a … Continue reading →
Drunk Behind The Wheel And Carrying IN NEW JERSEY — Three Mistakes, Dire Consequences
MANSFIELD, NEW JERSEY — Drunk driving? Check. Carrying a concealed firearm while drunk? Check. Doing both of those in the state of New Jersey? Check, check, check. The Mansfield News Journal delivered to us a brief snippet of a man … Continue reading →
BY STATE: How Old Do You Need To Be To Apply For A Concealed Handgun Permit?
We get asked a lot, “what’s the minimum age I need to be to apply for a concealed handgun license (in my state)?” As many concealed carriers know, age restrictions change drastically from state-to-state. There is no current federal minimum … Continue reading →