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KARMA: Dog Owner Tries To Shoot 7 Puppies In Head, One Puppy Steps On Trigger And Shoots Owner
PENSACOLA, FLORIDA — File this under one of those stories you can’t make up, and also put a big check mark next to the Karma box. *Please note that this story is from 2004, however we just came across it… … Continue reading →
Uphold The Law! Houston Zoo Removes Their 30.06 Signage
HOUSTON, TEXAS — The City of Houston is voluntarily removing signage prohibiting the carrying of concealed firearms from many of its locations – including the Houston Zoo. ABC 13 covered the story of attorney Edwin Walker filing a complaint that … Continue reading →
Does Your State Acknowledge “Stand Your Ground”?
“Stand Your Ground” is also known as “No Duty To Retreat” and a few other names. It’s basically the part of each state’s codified law that authorizes an individual to defend himself with deadly force against a perceived threat. There … Continue reading →
[BREAKING] Bank Robber Shot By Concealed Carrying Customer In Michigan
WARREN, MICHIGAN — A quick thinking customer is credited with thwarting an armed bank robbery at a Citizens Bank on Monday. The bank robber walked into the bank and announced the robbery. The 43-year-old took money from a teller and … Continue reading →
Here Are 4 Concealed Carry Holsters That I Just Don’t Trust
When it comes to holsters, there should always be a few guidelines to follow when choosing the best options for your particular needs. I, personally, follow the guidelines outlined below when selecting a holster: It needs to completely cover the … Continue reading →
Thousands Of Vets In FL Get Fast Track To Concealed Carry Permits
Since the deadly attacks at two military recruitment centers in Tennessee two months ago, Florida Governor Rick Scott has issued an Executive Order that focused on protecting the National Guard in his state. The order includes speeding up the concealed … Continue reading →
Armed Teen Shot In Face By Homeowner During Invasion, Homeowner Then Shot While Giving Chase
RAEFORD, NORTH CAROLINA — A teen was shot in the face while struggling to regain control over the shotgun he brought to a home invasion. The homeowner, Michael Glenn Bryant, wasn’t going down without a fight. The suspects confronted Bryant, pointed … Continue reading →
Utah Supreme Court: Right to Self-Defense > Employers’ Rights
By Johannes Paulsen via TheTruthAboutGuns.com Last week, the Utah Supreme Court held, allowed the matter of Shawn H. Ray et al v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. to proceed. That’s news because under Utah law the right of self-defense trumps an employer’s right to terminate at-will … Continue reading →
[VIDEO] How Much Truth Is There To Shooting A Lock Off A Door Like You See In The Movies?
DemolitionRanch takes us through an entertaining video to see how much truth there is to something we’ve seen a hundred times while watching TV and movies: Can you really shoot a lock on a door and break it to gain … Continue reading →
“He Should Have Killed Him” Is A Type Of Comment We See After Posting Some Self-Defense Stories; Here’s Why We Hate That
Here at Concealed Nation, we cover a lot of self-defense news stories. Sometimes they involve concealed carriers and other times they just involve aware citizens willing to defend themselves, their families, and their property. Not every criminal involved in a … Continue reading →
Partial Win: Federal Court Rules Some DC Gun Laws Unconstitutional
By Johannes Paulsen via TheTruthAboutGuns.com The DC Circuit Court of Appeals today struck down several parts of the District’s firearms laws as unconstitutional. [ED: click here for the NRA’s press release on the ruling.]The case is styled Dick Anthony Heller v. … Continue reading →
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Question: Is Concealed Carry A Lifestyle?
Our friend Robert Farago over at TTAG posted an article today surrounding the question: Is concealed carry a lifestyle? As a reference, Robert used a recent Into The Fray video (above) by Concealed Carry Magazine’s Kevin Michalowski and had this … Continue reading →
The Single Most Important Thing To Do As A Concealed Carrier
Be of sound mind. More important than having the perfect holster or training on the Sig Sauer Academy range — the concealed carrier needs to have his wits about him at all times. What is a sound mind? Control of … Continue reading →
FL Campus Carry Bills Soar Through Senate And House Committees
TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA — Last year, campus carry was snuffed out in the Florida Senate, but was reignited Wednesday after being heard in both the House and Senate committees. The legislation would allow concealed carry on campus for any permit holders … Continue reading →
Trump Lays Down Thoughts On Concealed Carry: Supports National Reciprocity
Presidential hopeful Donald Trump said Friday that the government should expand the gun rights of law-abiding citizens, while at the same time making life difficult for violent criminals by cracking down on them. Also, as part of his “position paper” on … Continue reading →
Bad Guy Life Pro-Tip: Don’t Get Shot In A Hoarder’s House
TULSA, OKLAHOMA — An elderly man sustained non-life threatening injuries during a gunfight with an intruder who burst through his front door. According to Oklahoma’s News 6, the elderly map was believed to be shot once in the hip and … Continue reading →
New Hampshire Constitutional Carry? Not Even Once…
CONCORD, NEW HAMPSHIRE — Following a series of disappointing measures instituted by Her Royal Majesty, Queen Maggie Hassan, a quite useless NH Senate was not able to overturn Her Majesty’s veto of constitutional carry bill SB 116. SB 116 would … Continue reading →
5 Cures For Tunnel Vision — Concealed Carry Training
The human mind is amazing. If our brain was the crowded room of a restaurant, all the distinct voices get lost in a sea of rolling static. A waiter rolls out a cart of drinks, a chef quickly taps a … Continue reading →
It’s Been A Horrible Week For Robbers — Man Fatally Shoots Robber In Memphis
MEMPHIS, TENNESSEE — Police have released a man connected with a shooting in Memphis after the man claimed he was being robbed and fatally shot the robber. He was initially brought in for questioning but not charged with any crime. … Continue reading →