Louisiana Measure Expands Identity Protection for CHP Holders
Governor expected to sign bill that provides punishment for anyone intentionally revealing permit-holders' private information.
June 14, 2013J.R. Absher’s Weekly Slug
Alabama Governor Signs Law Expanding Second Amendment Rights
New law liberalizing concealed-carry regulations goes into effect August 1st.
June 6, 2013Travel Tip: Look Inside Your Bags Before TSA Does
Number of firearms confiscated at airports rises to all-time high.
May 28, 2013Campus Carry Gains Momentum in Pennsylvania, Texas
Kutztown University to allow concealed carry on campus, while the Texas legislature debates legalizing carry at public universities.
May 17, 2013Ohio CHL Permits Have Historic First-Quarter Spike
State might break single-year record in next 60 days.
May 13, 2013CCW Permits for Florida Women Older Than 65 Leap 600 Percent in Past Decade
Women make up about 1/5 of Florida's 1 million people licensed to carry concealed.
May 9, 2013GE Capital Ends Financing for Gun Retailers
The financial unit of General Electric cuts off financing for gun shops, but the decision is unlikely to have a major impact on consumers or the firearm industry.
April 25, 2013Is Kansas the Most Second Amendment-Friendly State?
New state law voids Federal statutes at odds with the Second Amendment.
April 18, 2013As Some States Dismiss Firearms Manufacturers, Others Welcome Them
As lawmakers in states like New York, Colorado and Connecticut approve historically restrictive firearms legislation, leaders in other states are reaching out to manufacturers of guns, ammunition and shooting accessories to let them know their business—and their products—are welcome.
April 11, 2013NICS Checks Under Obama: 70.25 Million and Counting
Nearly twice as many background checks for firearm purchases during President Obama's first 51 months in office compared with his predecessor.
April 9, 2013