The Number of People With Carry Permits Fell Slightly, But More People are Packing Than Ever Before
After peaking at 22 million in 2022, the number of concealed carry permit holders fell by 0.59 million last year to a current total of 20.88 million.
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The Data Doesn’t Support the Hysteria Over Concealed Carriers Wounding Bystanders During Defensive Gun Uses
The police accidentally wounded 5.6 times as many bystanders as the civilians, including a security guard wounded, in a decade, and 3 times the number killed, and seven times numbers wounded.
Falling Murder Rates Show Gun-Grabbers Have Been Humiliated by Reality
The idea sold by the gun control industry that expanding carry rights is somehow dangerous and will increase crime has been totally obliterated.
Happy Thanksgiving From Shooting News Weekly
Whether you ventured out in the field and got your Thanksgiving bird with a load of No. 5 shot or you lifted it into the shopping cart in your local grocery store, the result should be the same.
Narrative Alert: Bloomberg’s ‘The Trace’ Makes A Strong Case That More Guns = Less Crime
The Trace article has literally put the lie to anti-gun propaganda which has festered for decades, that more law-abiding citizens carrying guns would result in widespread mayhem, more bloodshed and increased homicides.
North Carolina Legislature Votes Tomorrow to Override Gov. Stein’s Veto of SB50 Permitless Carry Bill
It’s not as if Governor Stein isn’t used to having his vetoes overridden. The North Carolina legislature has already overridden a handful of bills at the end of July that Stein had nixed. Let’s hope they have at least one more left in them.
Moral Imperative: After Senate Vote, North Carolina House Needs to Override Governor’s Veto of Permitless Carry
If the North Carolina House votes to override Gov. Stein’s veto, it will mean North Carolinians will have more options to exercise their 2A rights and protect their families, homes and businesses from criminals that blatantly and openly ignore the laws.
North Carolina Governor Vetoes Permitless Carry Bill
“Authorizing teenagers to carry a concealed weapon with no training whatsoever is dangerous. The bill would also make the job of a law enforcement officer more difficult and less safe.”
North Carolina Poised to Join Constitutional Carry Club, End Abuses From Gun-Hating Sheriffs
Oh no…gun-hating sheriffs in the Tarheel State would no longer have the means to discriminate against disfavored people and classes when it comes to processing applications in a timely manner.
Horse…Barn Door: Center For American Progress Thinks Permitless Carry is Too Much for Americans to Handle
“Permitting standards are in place to ensure that those carrying a concealed weapon in public have been properly trained and pose no risk to themselves or others.”