Concealed Carry in Kansas Without Permit Signed Into Law

Kansas has joined five other states in allowing locals 21 and older to carry concealed firearms without the need of a permit. The new law, signed in by Governor Brownback on April 2nd, goes into effect on July 1st. Local citizens will still be able to apply for the Kansas concealed weapon permit if they […]

Dynamic CCW Permit Reciprocity Map Generator

We are excited to announce the release of another tool to help and support gun owners in the US. The release of this tool is meant to address a few common problems: It can be frustrating to keep track of changes to states that honor or don’t honor your state’s permit. If you have multiple […]

A Responsible Concealed Carry Permit Holder

Now that you have exercised your right to carry a firearm, the next big step is the journey of being a responsible CCW permit holder. You may have thought that finding the right firearm safety course or getting a knowledgeable firearm instructor to train you was a big deal. Those were your first steps in becoming a responsible […]

ATF Give Up On Ammo Ban Against Pressure from Gun Owners and the NRA

For now the battle is won. Under pressure from both chambers of the US Congress, the NRA’s huge membership, the administration has taken a turn and stopped it’s plan to ban a popular and inexpensive ammunition used by the AR-15 rifle. In a statement from the ATF they said: Although ATF endeavored to create a […]

[VIDEO] Getting Your Gun on the Plane The LEGAL Way

Air travel with a firearm is generally a pleasant experience if one understands the laws and is well prepared. This article will outline the basic do’s and don’ts. You can also watch this short video on YouTube to get all the key points. While you are there don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel. […]

2015 Updated “Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States” Book Now Available

The book is currently in its 19th edition with over 1,000,000 copies sold since the first edition was published in 1996. Owners of recreational vehicles make up one of the book’s largest readerships. But any gun owner who travels with a firearm will find the Traveler’s Guide’s insight extremely helpful. Aside from being favorably reviewed […]

Are Your Guns Covered by the Insurance You Already Have?

Would your insurance cover your guns in the case of theft or fire? I recently sat down with my Insurance broker to get some clarity on how my firearms are protected. Home Owners Insurance Traditionally firearms are covered under the same coverage as all personal property. Check your policy to see what your limits are […]

New York City – A Constitution-Free Zone

New York state is one of only 5 states that earns an A letter grade from the Brady Campaign’s state scoring system which aims to identify states that have the “best” gun laws. Here are four articles recently published that we thought our students and readers might find interesting:

The Ultimate Guide to No Gun Zones

There is some conflicting research of course, but the truth is that very few of what the media has labeled as “Mass Shootings” happened in a place where average citizens are allowed to carry weapons and defend themselves.

SAFE Act: Defensesheild Moves Company Headquarters to Florida

Defensesheild is a company that manufactures bullet and blast resistant glass and armor in New York. In order to best demonstrate and test their product they use real life firearms including AR-15s to shoot at the product. Now, under the New York SAFE Act…