H.R. 8 and H.R. 1446 To understand why these bills are so consequential, it’s important to understand how retail firearm sales work under existing federal law. Currently, the primary means by which the federal government regulates firearms is through a network of licensed dealers (FFLs) making commercial sales. Anyone who repetitively engages in firearm sales [...]
A Fault Line In California by Dave Kopel - Saturday, April 5, 2014 One of the biggest Second Amendment court victories ever was recently won in California, and the National Rifle Association was there every step of the way. The decision of the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Peruta v. County of San [...]
Armed Parishioners Stop Attempted Mass Killer
By Steven Pappas On 10/31/2015 at approximately 21:06, I drew my permitted, concealed carry handgun to defend a boy’s life. I witnessed this boy being beaten by two men. One man was swinging with extreme force, what appeared to be a wooden bat. At the same time, the other man was kicking the boy while [...]
Will a national concealed carry reciprocity law get passed in 2017? by John McAdams - Wednesday, January 18, 2017 With Republicans in control of both chambers of Congress and Donald Trump in the White House, it's quite possible that promises by gun rights groups to "go on the offensive" may bear fruit in the near future. [...]
Chief Petty Officer, United States Navy (retired) John Poynter was the consummate expert in every aspect of shooting, from putting every round through the same hole down range, or fixing and repairing guns, to reloading ammunition. As a father he suffered the most tragic loss when his 40 year old son suddenly died. But his son [...]
See full story at: https://www.ocregister.com/articles/sheriff-602509-concealed-county.html BY DAVID MONTERO / STAFF WRITER Courtesy of OC Register The Orange County sheriff loosened requirements Wednesday for obtaining a concealed-weapons permit in light of a recent federal appellate court decision that deemed many urban counties in California to be overly restrictive in saying who can and can’t carry a [...]
AllSafe Basic Handgun Course is truly a unique shooting class. This class is specifically designed for the beginning shooter, to allow the opportunity to experiment with handguns under the supervision of knowledgeable instructors. This class will familiarize shooters with the capabilities of and liabilities for using a handgun for defense. This is an entertaining class, [...]
If you haven't started the process, attorney Matt Cubiero has written an excellent "Guide to Obtaining a CCW In Orange County." You will find this a valuable resource that will take you through every step in the process. The live-fire training is the last step. If you're finally that far along in the process, then [...]
NOW FILLING: March 1, 2014 The purpose of this course is to explore the practical use of a shotgun for self defense, identifying assets and liabilities of this versatile firearm. The training session begins with a brief discussion of the kinds of shotguns, loaders, ammo carriers and other accessories. We will discuss how to "fit" [...]
