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CHL Confusion
Jeremy Preston is a smart guy. A career engineer working in the nuclear industry, Preston knew he had to make sure to cross his t’s and dot his i’s in every aspect of his life in order to maintain his career in the highly competitive and highly regulated nuclear industry. That’s why when Preston decided…
Read MoreOpen Or Concealed?
David Reeder gives his thoughts and solicited opinions from several prominent figures in the industry. What are your thoughts on open vs. concealed carry? I know that in the Texas heat, it would be easier to carry a larger gun if we had the ability to openly carry our firearms. http://www.recoilweb.com/to-open-carry-or-use-your-head-27357.html
Read MoreIllinois CHL Reciprocity
Illinois joins the other 49 states that offer concealed handgun licenses. But, it seems that Illinois has chosen to follow the California model of reciprocity. Meaning that there is no reciprocity. In order to carry a concealed handgun in Illinois you must hold an Illinois license. http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/govt-and-politics/political-fix/even-if-it-becomes-law-illinois-ccw-won-t-apply/article_e33a3ca7-5fce-5610-9d89-953211925e56.html
Read MoreTexas HB3412 Sent To Governor
HB3412 is now on its way to the governor’s office, awaiting Rick Perry’s signature. This bill removes the restriction on what type of firearm someone is allowed to carry. In the past, if you qualified with a revolver, you were limited to carrying a revolver. If you qualified with a semiauto then you could carry…
Read MoreTexas HB 48 Passes
Yesterday, Texas HB 48 passed the senate. It is now on its way to the governor for a signature. This means that there is no longer a requirement for renewal courses every five years to maintain a CHL. HB 48 would eliminate the requirement for a CHL holder to demonstrate handgun proficiency by taking a…
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