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- The Worst Defensive Handgun Calibers June 17, 2025One of the decisions to make when buying your first defensive handgun is which caliber to choose. Go to any online gun forum, and you will find threads with people arguing over which calibers are the best and worst for self-defense. Inevitably, someone will blurt out the well-worn opinion that caliber doesn’t matter if you […]
- 24 Attorneys General Unite and Demand Congress Pass National Concealed Carry Law June 13, 2025OKLAHOMA CITY, OK — In a unified move to support Second Amendment rights, 24 state attorneys general, led by Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey, have formally urged Congress to pass H.R. 38, the “Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.” The letter, dated May 21, 2025, was addressed to […]
- Freedom to Carry Bill Clears Key Vote in NC House, Veto Threat Still Looms June 13, 2025RALEIGH, NC — North Carolina’s Freedom to Carry NC bill (Senate Bill 50) passed a critical milestone on Tuesday, June 11, clearing its second reading in the House with a 59–48 vote. The bill, which would legalize permitless concealed carry for law-abiding citizens 18 and older, now moves closer to final House passage — and a showdown […]
- Carjacker, 18, Shot Dead by Armed Citizen After Robbing Three People During Chicago Crime Spree June 12, 2025CHICAGO, IL – A concealed carry holder in Chicago ended a robbery spree last night. When the attacker went after his fourth victim, he learned the hard way that not everyone is an easy target. The final intended victim was a 36-year-old man who was unloading his car. The 18-year-old armed robber demanded the victim’s […]
- Armed Good Samaritan Stops Violent Carjacking Spree | Tackles & Detains Suspect at Gunpoint June 11, 2025MARIETTA, GA — A violent attempted carjacking at a gas station in Marietta was stopped by a fast-acting armed citizen, preventing further harm and leading to the suspect’s arrest. The incident began when Teresa Mayorkas exited a gas station on Franklin Gateway and was suddenly attacked by a man wielding a piece of a metal […]
- Concealed Carry Expanded: PA and VA Finalize Firearm Reciprocity Agreement June 11, 2025HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday announced this week that a new reciprocity agreement has been finalized with Virginia, officially allowing Virginia concealed carry permit holders to lawfully carry in Pennsylvania. While Virginia has long honored all valid out-of-state concealed carry permits—including Pennsylvania’s—Pennsylvania had not previously recognized Virginia permits, creating a one-way arrangement that […]
- “People That Want To Kill You Don’t Care About Your Feelings” June 10, 2025If you’ve seen the viral clip floating around where Indiana State Representative Jim Lucas says “I’m carrying right now,” you’ve probably also seen the meltdown that followed. Headlines screamed about him “brandishing” a firearm in front of students. Social media exploded with outrage. And, as always, the anti-gun crowd clipped the moment out of context […]
- Masked Gunman Killed by Employee During Attempted Robbery at Sugar’s Crab Shack June 9, 2025RICHMOND, VA — A robbery attempt at a local restaurant ended in gunfire Thursday night when an employee shot and killed an armed suspect who entered the business wearing a mask and carrying a firearm. According to Richmond Police, the incident occurred around 9:30 p.m. at Sugar’s Crab Shack on Chamberlayne Avenue, just across from […]
- When Flying With Guns Goes Perfectly [Episode 19] – Spirit Airlines LAS to MSY June 9, 2025In Episode 19 of When Flying With Guns Goes Perfectly, I flew Spirit Airlines from Las Vegas (LAS) to New Orleans (MSY) with three handguns: a S&W Bodyguard 2.0, a S&W Shield Plus, and a Keltec PR47. All were secured in a Pelican V100 Vault Small Pistol Case, which was locked and packed inside a regular checked suitcase. […]
- North Carolina’s ‘Freedom to Carry NC’ Bill Advances in House, Faces Possible Veto June 5, 2025RALEIGH, NC — Senate Bill 50, titled Freedom to Carry NC, continues to advance in the North Carolina House. On June 3, 2025, the bill was reported favorably and re-referred to the House Rules, Calendar, and Operations Committee after narrowly clearing the House Judiciary 2 Committee earlier that day by a 6–5 vote. The legislation would […]
- 9 EDC Mistakes to Avoid June 4, 2025If anyone were to ask you why you carry a gun and basic EDC gear, your answer would probably be something like: so you are prepared to defend yourself and handle emergencies. Unfortunately, people make numerous common mistakes that degrade their ability to defend themselves and be prepared for emergencies. On the upside, these mistakes […]
- Las Vegas Man Shot and Robbed for $40 at ATM — Why Situational Awareness Matters June 4, 2025LAS VEGAS, NV — A simple ATM stop nearly turned deadly for 22-year-old Bryson Chen, who was shot and robbed for $40 while withdrawing cash late at night. The shooting occurred March 10 on North Las Vegas Boulevard near Cheyenne Avenue, according to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). Chen was driving home from […]
- Las Vegas Driver Shoots Knife-Wielding Attacker After Rear-End Road Rage Incident Turns Violent June 4, 2025LAS VEGAS, NV — What began as a minor fender bender quickly escalated into a fatal self-defense shooting Monday evening on the westbound 215 Beltway near Jones Boulevard, according to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department (LVMPD). Police say the incident started when one driver rear-ended another vehicle. The driver who caused the accident got out […]
- Chicago Concealed Carrier Fires Back in Road Rage Shootout, Suspect Crashes Into Apartment Building and Flees on Foot June 2, 2025CHICAGO, IL — A road rage incident escalated into gunfire Tuesday night on Chicago’s Northwest Side, resulting in a car crashing into an apartment building but causing no injuries, according to Chicago police. The confrontation took place around 9:45 p.m. in the 7700 block of West Belmont Avenue in the Dunning neighborhood. Authorities say a […]
- Texas Set to Recognize All Valid Out-of-State Handgun Licenses Starting September, Pending Governor’s Signature May 31, 2025AUSTIN, TX — Texas lawmakers have passed Senate Bill 706, a measure that simplifies and broadens the state’s recognition of handgun licenses issued by other states. The bill has been sent to the governor’s desk and, if signed, will take effect on September 1, 2025. The governor is widely expected to sign the bill into […]