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Alabama Gov. Signed Constitutional Carry Into Law; Goes Into Effect Jan. 1, 2023

Yesterday, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law a Constitutional Carry law that will eliminate the requirement of obtaining an Alabama Pistol Permit or having a permit from a State Alabama honors. If you are legally allowed to own a firearm, you will be able to carry concealed in Alabama. I just signed House Bill 272, known as the constitutional…

Ohio and Georgia One Step Closer to Constitutional Carry

Georgia and Ohio might be next to join 21 other states that have adopted Constitutional Carry (Permitless Carry) as both head to the House in their respective states. Georgia Constitutional Carry Georgia Senate Bill 319, otherwise known as the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021, was approved in the Senate on Monday with a vote of 34 – 22. “This…

Florida Woman Arrested for Concealed Carrying While Dropping Her Kid Off at School

This is by no means an endorsement for carrying where you aren’t legally allowed to carry. But this does go to show that printing does matter. A Florida woman is now facing a charge of possessing a weapon on school property after being caught carrying concealed on her kid’s school campus. She was walking her kid to school and entered…

Vet Your Instructors: Firearms Instructor Pays Fine for Providing Inadequate CCW Training

Here is a perfect example of why you should vet your firearms instructors before paying your hard-earned money for a class. Two weeks ago, an Illinois Firearms Instructor pleaded guilty to providing false firearms training and paid $1,000 in fines and court costs. I came across this story this morning and did a little more digging. It seems that he…

Georgia Constitutional Carry Bill Passes Senate Committee

Will Georgia become the next state with a Constitutional Carry law on the books? Well, It passed its first hurdle this week, which is a step in the right direction. The Senate Committee on Judiciary passed SB 391, Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021, by a vote of 6-3, with Republicans voting in favor of the bill. This would not…

Wisconsin GA Passes Bills to Lower CCW to 18, Allow Carry Carry on School Property, and Reciprocity

This past Thursday, the Wisconsin General Assembly passed a series of bills to expand gun rights for Wisconsin gun owners and other states as well. First off, 2021 Assembly Bill 518 would allow anyone with a concealed carry permit or license from another state to carry concealed in the state of Wisconsin. Wisconsin already honors permits and licenses from 45…

Will Florida Governor Sign a Constitutional Carry Bill? “Of Course”, He Says.

In a short 6-second video posted to YouTube, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answered “Of course” when asked if he would sign a constitutional carry bill. The bill in question, HB 103, would allow those lawfully allowed to own a firearm to carry concealed or open without a Florida Concealed Weapon License. Florida would still issue licenses for concealed carry reciprocity…

Santa Applies for a Concealed Carry Permit; People Lose Their Minds

What was meant to be a light-hearted tweet to recognize the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office staff that processes concealed carry permits caused much backlash on Twitter since last Friday. Here’s the tweet: Guess who came in to receive his Concealed Handgun Permit today? 🎅 Did you know the El Paso County Sheriff's Office has issued 49,750 Concealed Handgun Permits…

Concealed Carrier Gets Gun and Permit Confiscated for Not Informing LEO

Ohio Police confiscated a driver’s CCW and permit after he failed to inform the officer of its presence during a traffic stop. The driver was traveling along Kingsdale Blvd. with darkly tinted windows, the initial cause of the traffic stop. According to Ohio Law, Section 2923.16, drivers with a proper CCW permit and weapons in a vehicle must inform law…