Maryland's "May Issue" concealed carry law means "maybe when pigs fly." Time to change that. Here's an example of why "may issue" concealed-carry permit laws may as well be considered concealed-carry bans: Maryland. Although its laws state that it's possible to get a CCW, in practice the state basically will not issue you a permit unless you are actively being murdered. … [Read more...] about Second Amendment Foundation Suing Maryland For Refusing to Issue CCW Permits
Self-defense
How to Stage Your Defensive Guns Against Home Invasion
Staging your defensive guns is a critical step in your home-defense plan. Let's face it: Most gun owners don't carry their firearms on them while they're inside their homes. The very next best thing you can do to bolster your home-defense plan is proper staging of your defensive guns where you're likely to need them most. Stashing your pistol or shotgun near the bed in case of … [Read more...] about How to Stage Your Defensive Guns Against Home Invasion
Minnesota Not-So-Nice: Armed Security For City Council, Not Citizens
Isn't it weird how the city council doesn't have to worry about self-defense, but you do? What happens when you want to disband the police, but have no plan at all to replace them? Well, in Minneapolis what's happening is that the city council is spending thousands of dollars in private security for three council members while the city's citizens are left high and dry. It's as … [Read more...] about Minnesota Not-So-Nice: Armed Security For City Council, Not Citizens
Armed Self-Defense in Public: What to Do After the Shot
BOOM: The unthinkable has happened, and you have been forced to shoot an attacker. There's a lot of information on the Web about how to deal with law enforcement in the aftermath of a defensive shooting, but there's a critical advice gap that Personal Defense Network's Barrett Kendrick addresses in this video--what to do in the moments after you pull the trigger, while the … [Read more...] about Armed Self-Defense in Public: What to Do After the Shot
3 Dumb Self-Defense Myths That Could Land You in Jail
Right now, the media is spreading myths about self-defense that will send you to the Gray-Bar Hotel. It certainly doesn't help that the current front-runner for the Democratic nomination for President, Joe Biden, is so grievously misinformed about guns and the use of lethal force--and that the mainstream media is so happy to repeat his misinformation--but his most recent … [Read more...] about 3 Dumb Self-Defense Myths That Could Land You in Jail