It’s always good to reconnect with all of our graduates. Come join us at the New Bern Gun Show this weekend. Raffle for a Concealed Carry Handgun class. Last chance to purchase a gift certificate…
While on an unexpected trip to Ohio over the Christmas holiday, I noted a very disturbing sign on a franchised establishment. Ordinarily I discuss the posting prohibiting concealed carry in an establishment with the manager…
You know, I really hate to make a posting like this during the Christmas season, but it seems to be open season for criminals. More and more we are hearing about armed robberies and assaults…
It’s hard to believe that it is Thanksgiving time again. The start of the holiday season is once again upon us. It is that special American holiday where we give thanks to Almighty God for…
Thank you to the North Carolina General Assembly and Governor McCrory! The Concealed Carry Handgun (CCH) permittees are going to be much better off and North Carolina will be a much safer place to live. …
H937 Makes its rounds through Congress It is encouraging to see our lawmakers take a serious look at a long overdue overhaul of the state’s antiquated firearms laws. Back in 1995, when the North Carolina…
Those of you who know me, know that I totally love my technology. Apps on the phone or the tablet that make life easier, I’m all for them. But today, those who are firearms education…
I get asked for advice on purchasing a handgun. Questions like “what should I get?” or “how do I go about buying a gun?”. Since most of our readership is in North Carolina, I will…
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