The more states continue to legalize marijuana, the more questions we get asked about marijuana, guns, and concealed carry permits. Each state has its own laws regarding them. The Oregon Supreme Court rules that sheriffs cannot deny concealed carry applications just because they have a medical marijuana card. But on the other end, you have Mississippi that says it is…
This has got to be one of the strangest stories I’ve run across in a while. But after reading the details, it sounds like the concealed carrier had a good reason to draw his gun on a man holding a “magic wand.” A 29-year-old Minnesota man had been issued a trespassing notice by a Hyatt Place hotel in November 2021.…
I can hear the comments now. “This makes us look bad.” I agree but that doesn’t mean we shouldn’t cover stories like this. They should be reminders to us all that we have to take the responsibility of carrying a gun seriously. And carrying while intoxicated is a big no. Shortly after noon this past Sunday, two men got into…
Last Thursday, a 92-year-old man is dead after his son was forced to shoot him in defense of his father’s caretaker. Reports state that the man’s father got into an argument with his caretaker and grabbed a “long knife,” and began threatening her. The son warned his father multiple times and stated that he had a gun. When the father…
One suspect is dead, and another one is at large after an armed robbery goes bad…for the suspects. A 25-year-old Philadelphia man was returning home around 10 PM last night. He backed his car into a parking spot and headed toward the entrance of his apartment building. Two men, one armed and posing as a cop with a badge around…
A break-in suspect is in the hospital after breaking into a Nashville, TN, apartment and then being shot at nine times by the homeowner. A man woke up to the sound of glass breaking coming from his young son’s bedroom this past Tuesday morning. He grabbed a handgun and went to investigate. As he opened his bedroom door, he saw…
A pair of armed carjackers weren’t prepared for their prey to fight back, and now one of them is in the hospital after being shot in the neck. A 48-year-old New Orleans man had just parked his vehicle and was walking toward his house around 7 PM yesterday. Two male teens were on the prowl in a vehicle when they…
A Las Vegas man will not be charged after fatally shooting a 16-year-old male this past Monday morning. Around 6:05 AM, a legally armed man was walking in the area of Flamingo and Fort Apache streets in Las Vegas, NV. He encountered a 16-year-old male who he got into an altercation with. No reports state what the altercation was about.…
26-year-old Patrick Lyoya was shot in the back of the head during a traffic stop that turned physical when Lyoya began to run from the officer. A struggle ensued, and the officer produced his Taser, and a struggle over that Taser began between the two. After about 60 seconds of struggling to gain control over the Taser, the officer draws…
Updated April 12, 2022: Today, Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp signed the Georgia Constitutional Carry Act of 2021 into law. We have updated the Concealed Carry Maps to reflect this change. The Georgia Constitutional Carry Act is now law! #2A pic.twitter.com/iCnx3Xoy4T — Governor Brian P. Kemp (@GovKemp) April 12, 2022 This news broke yesterday, which was April 1, 2022. But…