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Concealed carry at Events (in Utah)

August 31, 2009

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In the state of Utah you are allowed to carry a concealed weapon in most places you go. One of the areas that sometimes causes some confusion is venues. I emphasize that this is JUST IN UTAH (and as always, you should verify all local laws for yourself–we are not lawyers). Utah law allows you [...]

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The decision to carry a weapon

August 29, 2009

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When I made the decision to carry a weapon I didn’t realize that it was a decision to change my life. Many different aspects were changed that I never expected. From the clothes I wear, to the hobbies I enjoy, to my interest in politics–I was a changed person. My attitude was different. I was [...]

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Civilaian Gun Self-Defense Blog by Clayton Cramer and David Burnett

May 27, 2009

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If you are interested in seeing civilians who have been forced into using their firearm for self defense, then you should check out the Civilian Gun Self-Defense Blog by Clayton Cramer and David Burnett. They document cases where firearms have prevented a crime, or serious injury or death to themselves or others. It’s nice to [...]

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Guns flowing into Mexico

May 5, 2009

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Many of you probably have already read about how 90% of the guns recovered in Mexico come from the U.S.  Several people, including President Obama and his administration have used this as an excuse to increase the gun laws in the United States. I have a couple of thoughts on the matter: 1.  I have [...]

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Need some info on gun control . . .

May 2, 2009

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Here is a great resource for information on gun control facts and information. Generously offered for free as a pdf file here. It’s important to have the facts and figures as you explain to others about why you feel it is important to (in their eyes) risk public safety by adding more guns to the [...]

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Assault Weapon Ban to be Renewed

February 26, 2009

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The Attorney General Eric Holder just announced that Obama will seek to renew the Clinton assault weapon ban.  Part of the reasoning was to help keep the automatic machine guns and grenades out of Mexico. What really doesn’t make sense is that grenades ARE illegal for citizens and fully automatic machine guns are extremely regulated [...]

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Gun Show “Loophole”

February 8, 2009

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Much of the gun control advocates continually push closing the so called gun show loophole. Essentially, this refers to individuals (not gun dealers) selling firearms in private without a running a background check. Many times this happens at a gun show, but it would affect any private sale of a firearm. Gun dealers are required [...]

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Have you ever wondered what it would be like to live in a world without guns?

January 24, 2009

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I came across an article several months ago about what it would be like to live in a world without guns.  Yesterday I came across the same article and thought it would be worthy of a post–especially since we’ve been a little weak on posts the last 2 months.   Here’s the article.

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McCain and Palin on 2nd Ammendment

September 10, 2008

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John McCain and Sarah Palin are ready for a fight! Last week was the Republican National Convention–these two candidates are clearly much stronger on 2nd amendment rights than Barrack Obama and Joe Biden. Sarah Pain is an interesting choice for Vice President but from our perspective brings several strong qualities to the ticket. She’s a [...]

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