Marijuana Users Allowed To Carry Concealed?

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As of 2012, the use of marijuana has been legal in the state of Colorado. Plenty of people believe that the use of marijuana should not be combined with carrying a concealed gun, but this law may soon change. Currently, the County Sheriffs of Colorado concealed handgun permit application asks if the applicant is “an […]

Tax-Free Guns! Possible Changes Coming to Texas Gun Laws

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A celebration could be in order for gun-loving Texans. Among some other potential gun bills, there is a possibility for a sales tax holiday for firearms. According to Reuters, “the increasingly conservative, Republican-dominated state legislature is set to push forward with more pro-gun legislation after the GOP’s big wins in November.” The proposed tax holiday […]

Florida Man Fights to Overturn Open Carry Ban

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Florida is one of five states with a ban on open carrying, but this could soon change following the decision from a judge in the 4th District Court of Appeal. In February of 2012, Dale Lee Norman of Fort Pierce, Florida was walking down a busy street when his firearm, which he thought was concealed, […]

First Indoor Gun Range Opens In Atlanta After 2-Year Legal Battle

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After a nearly two year legal battle, a 34,000 square foot facility with 24 shooting lanes opened last week in Atlanta, Georgia. Stoddard’s Range and Guns is now the first commercial indoor shooting range within the city of Atlanta. In the spring of 2013, the city wanted to create a gun range ordinance. Fortunately the […]

Woman Accidentally Kills Herself With Gun Purchased For Defense Against Ferguson Riots

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Friday night in downtown St. Louis, a woman died from a negligent self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. It was a gun she bought to protect herself. The woman has been identified as 26-year-old Becca Campbell. It was reported that she had been driving with her 33-year-old boyfriend, who has not been identified. He told police […]

VA Man Detained for (Legal) Possession of Guns

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Apparently now just possessing a gun, without even committing a crime, can get you arrested. A Virginia man was ordered at gunpoint to the ground, handcuffed, taken to a police station and detained. And what prompted police to take such actions? Well, he was carrying two guns….legally. Brandon Howard filed a complaint in U.S. District […]

School Bus Driver Mistakes Confetti Poppers for Gunshots

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Here’s something you don’t hear everyday. Students in Florida could be facing punishments after the confetti birthday favors they were playing with on the school bus were mistaken for gunshots. The sound of the confetti poppers startled the bus driver to the point that he called 911 for help. The confetti poppers had been brought […]