Open Carry

The above image is from a Connecticut group campaigning against the relocation of a power plant. It gives you a pretty good idea how difficult it is for someone on the ground to figure...

The Lone Star State does not make it difficult for law-abiding citizens to carry a handgun---as long as the permit holder passes background checks and training requirements. But neither the state's concealed carry permit...

You may recall that Open Carry advocate Jesus Gonzalez was charged with murder, after gunning down one Danny John. The judge has released Mr. Gonzalez on $100,000 bail, on condition that he not possess...

"Any time you have loaded weapons ready to fire, you increase the chance that someone will get shot. That can lead to accidents or shootings in the heat of the moment. Any argument can quickly...

Sorry it's taken me so long to get round to this one, but it seemed pretty obvious that the People's Republic of California would make carrying an unloaded handgun in plain view a criminal...

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPOlbP68bAc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LPOlbP68bAc Josh Sugarmann of the Violence Policy Center (VPC) has penned another polemic conflating facts with opinion, anecdotes with analysis. In other news, the sun came up this morning. Still, you gotta give Sugarmann credit...

kansas.com reports that the Topeka, Kansas City Council rejected a move to ban openly carried firearms---despite threats of gang violence. "Supporters of the ban, including Police Chief Ron Miller and assistant city attorney Kyle...

I used to think open carry was as dumb as rocks. Why in the world would a gun owner want to wear his gun where everyone could see it? If there was going to...

I've been thinking a lot about open carry lately. I have a conceal carry permit from the great State of Texas, which means I'm licensed to carry in around 38 states. Now, I don't...

Regular readers will know that I'm something of an open carry advocate. While I wouldn't want to surrender the tactical advantage of concealed carry, I "get" the political statement. There's no better way to...

Freshly-minted TTAG commentator MKEgal left the following comment underneath yesterday's post Police Arrest Open Carry Advocate; WI Gun Group Looking to Sue. We can confirm that she is the woman in question. Still. In question. “Who...