During his 2015 State of the State Address, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott made it crystal clear as to what his intentions are with respect to open carry.
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Gov. Greg Abbott: ‘I will make Texas the 45th State to Allow Open Carry’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 18, 2015 { 24 comments }DEADLY FORCE: Understanding Your Right to Self Defense –Book Review
BY Justin Opinion Published: February 18, 2015 { 3 comments }The responsibilities of those who carry concealed don’t end at the range. Massad Ayoob is an expert on the legal issues that govern when and how we defend ourselves and others. This book is a must read for those who take self defense seriously.
Why National Concealed Carry Reciprocity is Unnecessary
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 17, 2015 { 58 comments }Last week, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn (R-TX) introduced the Constitutional Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2015, a bill that would pretty much grant universal concealed carry reciprocity in every state that has concealed carry laws on the books.
New Jersey Man Faces Felony Charge for Unloaded Flintlock Pistol
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 17, 2015 { 56 comments }A 72-year-old New Jersey man faces felony charges for riding in his car with an unloaded flintlock pistol manufactured in the mid-1700s.
NSSF Action Alert! ‘Contact ATF: Oppose 5.56 M855 Ball Ammunition Ban ‘
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 16, 2015 { 6 comments }The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has announced it is seeking to ban commonplace 5.56 M855 ball ammunition as “armor piercing ammunition.” ATF is seeking public comment on the proposal, so all industry employees, target shooters and gun owners should contact ATF to oppose this unnecessary ban, which is truly a solution in search of a problem and that raises serious questions about executive agency attitude and overreach. Stopped cold on Capitol Hill, this action appears to be the Obama administration’s attempt to pursue gun control by other means.
We Like Shooting Show: ‘Live Fire’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 13, 2015 { 1 comment }The We Like Shooting show is a hilarious panel discussion about safety, guns, gear and gadgets and the issues that affect responsible shooters everywhere.
NY Times Laments: ‘Woeful Phenomenon of More Citizens Packing More Guns’
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 12, 2015 { 37 comments }In a recent article, the New York Times editorial board lamented the fact that more law-abiding citizens in this country are opting to carry firearms for self-defense outside the home.
Moms Demand Action Isn’t Done Pushing Gun Control in Washington State
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 12, 2015 { 13 comments }After the passage of I-594, the universal background check mandate, in November, activists for the group now have their sights set on passing laws that would establish criminal penalties for adults who fail to keep firearms out of the hands of children and “Extreme Risk Protection Orders.”
Interstate Handgun Transfer Ban Declared Unconstitutional by Federal Judge
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 11, 2015 { 22 comments }A federal judge ruled Wednesday that the law that prevents federal firearms licensees or gun shop dealers from selling handguns directly to residents of another state is unconstitutional “on its face.”
Everytown Releases ‘Not One More’ Bracelets
BY S.H. Blannelberry Published: February 11, 2015 { 22 comments }Everytown for Gun Safety unveiled “Not One More” bracelets Tuesday to help garner support for strengthening the nation’s laws with respect to gun ownership.









