Let’s start back in January of 2016; Texas changed their handgun carry permit from a “Concealed Handgun License” (CHL) to a “License to Carry” (LTC). This change of course, was not just for the sake of change, but because of a change in the carry laws in the Lone Star State. Texas started allowing “Open…
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Let us start by refreshing ourselves on what a bump stock is and what it does. A bump stock replaces a standard rifle stock which is held against the shoulder. Instead of being rigid like a normal rifle stock, a bump stock (most notable models produced by Slide Fire Solutions out of Texas) allows the…
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Basic Knowledge of Firearm Ownership Ownership of a firearm comes with great responsibility. Along with this responsibility, there are several things you should be aware of if your firearm is ever stolen or lost. The possibility of someone stealing your firearm unfortunately is real. According to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, there was…
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Doing research to purchase the proper firearm is a personal investment both of time and money. Where will you put your firearm when you are not using it or carrying it? An important consideration in owning a firearm is how to store it. Firearm storage is a place where you can keep your legal weapon…
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Something most people don’t think about when buying a firearm is how to properly clean it. Knowing how to properly clean your firearm is just as important as knowing how to properly use it. Knowing how to properly clean your firearm will contribute to your knowledge of firearms, ensures reliability, teaches safety, increases longevity, and…
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Answers on Ammo Shortage You have the gun you wanted! You are trained and ready to carry! …But you are asking the question that is on the mind of many citizens, “What Happened to all the Ammo?” Since the COVID-19 lockdowns, there has been a surge in the purchase of buying firearms. You check your…
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It is that time of the year again. We have made it past Thanksgiving and now heading into the final stretch of the holiday season. Now, we are sure most of you have completed Holiday shopping long ago! Wink-wink…we all know that one friend that waits until the last minute. You have researched and saved…
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Flying with a Firearm It is probably no surprise to most, that air travel has declined significantly since the COVID-19 pandemic started. However, according to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), those who are still traveling by air have one thing in common. Which is, many of them are forgetting their guns in carry-on luggage at…
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Concealed Handgun Permits Behind the Numbers Concealed Handgun Permits and Handgun Purchases Concealed Handgun permits have risen across the country over the last four years. Today in the United States there are over 19.5 Million people that have a permit to carry firearms concealed. That is more than 34% higher than 2016. Since March of…
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Do You Practice and Train Enough with Your Firearms to Protect Your Household? Many people assume they will be able to protect themselves and their loved ones because they are familiar with firearms and have shot at a range at some point in their life. But firing in self-defense may not be the same as…
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