Concealed Carry News
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- by Luke McCoyBLACK BEACH, WY — A late-night camping trip turned violent on July 5 when an attempt to stop an intoxicated man from driving ended in gunfire, leaving two people injured at a remote site between Black Beach and Cottonwood campgrounds […]
- by Luke McCoyA body cam video from 2023 shows just how quickly things can spiral when emotions override judgment — especially when you’re armed. In the footage, a man is confronted by police after being fired from his job. Instead of leaving […]
- by Luke McCoyIn today’s crowded online ammo market, finding a reliable and reputable source can be a gamble. With countless retailers vying for your business, it’s easy to get burned by poor customer service, slow shipping, or questionable business practices. That’s why […]
- by Luke McCoyKEITHVILLE, LA — A workplace dispute turned violent Friday morning in Caddo Parish, leading to a justified self-defense shooting, according to local authorities. Around 11 a.m. on June 27, deputies from the Caddo Parish Sheriff’s Office responded to reports of […]
- by Luke McCoyELKHORN CITY, KY — A home invasion turned violent in the Elkhorn City community of Pike County on the evening of June 30 when an armed intruder reportedly attempted to shoot a homeowner and a woman inside the residence. Kentucky State […]
- by Luke McCoyWashington, DC – In a fast-moving turn of events, Congress has moved forward on the massive reconciliation One Big Beautiful Bill, but key pro-2A reforms have faced a Senate Parliamentarian blockage setting the stage for a fierce fight ahead. Below […]
- by Luke McCoyBISMARCK, ND – We recently received a question from a reader that prompted a deeper look into North Dakota’s reciprocity laws for concealed carry. Specifically, the question was whether North Dakota recognizes non-resident concealed carry permits from other states. The answer, as […]
- by Luke McCoyHIALEAH, FL — A heated argument between groups of UPS employees escalated into a shooting outside a Hialeah shipping facility, resulting in one man being wounded and facing felony charges. The incident occurred Thursday at the UPS facility located at […]
- by Luke McCoyRALEIGH, NC — As expected, Governor Josh Stein has vetoed Senate Bill 50, the Freedom to Carry NC bill, which would have allowed law-abiding North Carolinians 18 and older to carry concealed handguns without a permit. The move sets up a major […]
- by Luke McCoyRIALTO, CA — A domestic disturbance turned deadly in Rialto on June 27 when a 29-year-old man was fatally shot after allegedly stabbing one family member and attempting to stab another during a violent incident at a residence on North […]
- by Luke McCoyRattlesnake Tactical’s 34-round 9mm extended magazines for Glock-pattern pistols are priced like a budget option, but so far, they’ve held their own at the range. Ammunition Depot reached out to see if I’d be interested in testing out their new […]
- by Luke McCoyWhen you’re running drills on the range, every minute counts—and so does every dollar. I’d been looking into ways to save some time taping up targets between strings (and even roped my 9-year-old into helping this summer, child labor is […]
- by Luke McCoyCHICAGO, IL — A concealed carry license holder opened fire on two armed robbers Tuesday morning in the West Loop after witnessing them assault and rob a woman at gunpoint, according to the Chicago Police Department. The incident occurred around […]
- by MikialAll summers are hot, and this year is hotter than usual. That means dressing in shorts, T-shirts, and tank tops, all of which make concealing a handgun a lot more difficult. Summer clothes offer reduced coverage for your handgun when […]
- by Brian ArmstrongWayne, MI – A tragic incident occurred at Crosspointe Community Church in suburban Detroit on Sunday morning when a gunman, identified as 31-year-old Brian Anthony Browning, opened fire on the church’s exterior during a Vacation Bible School service. A church […]
- by Luke McCoyBATON ROUGE, LA — In a major win for Second Amendment advocates, Louisiana has officially enacted House Bill 407, removing residency restrictions for concealed handgun permits. Signed by Governor Jeff Landry, the new law—effective August 1, 2025—enables non-residents to apply for […]
- by MikialOne of the decisions to make when buying your first defensive handgun is which caliber to choose. Go to any online gun forum, and you will find threads with people arguing over which calibers are the best and worst for […]
- by Luke McCoyOKLAHOMA CITY, OK — In a unified move to support Second Amendment rights, 24 state attorneys general, led by Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond and West Virginia Attorney General John B. McCuskey, have formally urged Congress to pass H.R. 38, […]
- by Luke McCoyRALEIGH, NC — North Carolina’s Freedom to Carry NC bill (Senate Bill 50) passed a critical milestone on Tuesday, June 11, clearing its second reading in the House with a 59–48 vote. The bill, which would legalize permitless concealed carry for law-abiding […]
- by Brian ArmstrongCHICAGO, IL – A concealed carry holder in Chicago ended a robbery spree last night. When the attacker went after his fourth victim, he learned the hard way that not everyone is an easy target. The final intended victim was […]