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Have handgun, will travel: Groups push for states to honor concealed-carry laws

“Gun-rights groups have high hopes for a new bill looking to grant “national reciprocity” for Americans with concealed firearm permits, introduced just as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office. The bill, put forward in the new Congress last week by Rep. Richard Hudson, R-N.C., would allow gun owners with a state-issued concealed-carry license to […]

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Less than 90 days until the 4th Annual Charity Handgun/Rifle Course for leukemia.

Every gun owner “thinks” they know how to shoot! But very few actually do. Just because you can take your gun to the range, take it out of the box, load it, put holes in the target, unload it and take it home without shooting yourself DOES NOT mean you know how to shoot. It […]

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Let the facts speak for themselves in support of the concealed carry bill

“Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC) joins Dana to discuss the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act of 2017 legislation he introduced, which would recognize national conceal carry. Dana mentions how groups are starting to “freak out” about the possibility and jokes how her Twitter was flooded with agitation at the bill’s introduction. Dana wants to know what Rep. […]

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Wow! Record 27 million guns bought in 2016

“Driven by terror threats and a potential Hillary Clinton administration, sales of guns in America soared to record levels in 2016, according to the FBI. Just released FBI background check numbers, which roughly equate gun sales, totaled some 27,538,673, 4 million more than in 2015 and nearly double the number in President Obama’s first year. […]

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Gun-toting masked man threatens to kill people in store — but armed customer quickly turns the tables

“A man donned in black from head to toe and wearing a face mask entered a Chevron store in Heflin, Alabama, late Thursday night, pulled a gun and demanded money from the clerk, WBRC-TV reported. “A customer was in there about to exit,” Heflin Police Chief A.J. Benefield told the station. “He pushed the customer […]

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Firearms retailers report a run on firearms ahead of new California restrictions

Gov. Jerry Brown’s approval of sweeping gun control legislation in July has triggered a run on firearms in California, with some stores reporting sales have doubled since then. Starting Jan. 1, the general public in California can no longer buy a semiautomatic rifle equipped with bullet-buttons that allow for the quick removal and replacement of […]

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Tonight, Join us! Huge Christmas Party. CCW Permits coming to San Diego County!

Free Admission! We are bringing CCW permits to San Diego County! Come meet the Board members and get the details. Come buy me a beer! No cost for our HUGE annual Christmas Party, but there will be lots of food and craft beers you can purchase! Tons of prizes to take home too! Open to […]

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Shotgun debate: Does length matter?

“If you’re into starting ugly debates online, go to a shotgun forum and ask which barrel length is best. Of all the contentious topics in the world of firearms, this one elicits some of the most ferocious and deeply divided responses. It seems at choosing the right barrel length for your shotgun should be a […]

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GOP Lawmaker Betting on Trump to Push New Concealed Carry Law

“The new session of Congress doesn’t begin for a few weeks, but one Republican policymaker has already drawn up a bill that would allow people to carry a concealed handgun from one state to another. The lawmaker behind the bill, Rep. Richard Hudson (R-NC), joined the FOX Business Network’s Stuart Varney to discuss how the […]

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The shotgun that doesn’t kick

“Recoil can make shotgunning less enjoyable, and it can make you miss, too. It’s easy to get kicked into poor shooting form by a gun that hurts you. In my time coaching high school trap shooters, I have seen kids improve dramatically once they used a softer-shooting gun or load. I have also seen recoil […]

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