Posts Tagged ‘texas’
Is Your Life More Valuable Than A Catalytic Converter?
Catalytic converters contain palladium and rhodium. These metals fetch a pretty penny at recycling centers. For this reason, thieves cut them off vehicles and turn them in for some quick drug money. Texas made the list of top five states for most catalytic converter thefts. Increase in Catalytic Converter Thefts: To put the dramatic increase…
Read MoreCOVID Concerns Kill 2021 NRA Annual Meetings
For the second year in a row, the NRA will not hold an annual meeting. Yesterday, the NRA announced they had canceled the 2021 Annual Meetings scheduled for September 3rd through 5th. NRA Annual Meeting Canceled The cancellation marked a setback from the idea that the country is “returning to normal.” Also, this year marked…
Read MoreIt’s Official:Texas Constitutional Carry Bill Signed into Law
It has been a long road, but Texans can rejoice now that Governor Abbot has finally signed his name to HB 1927. The Firearm Carry Act removes the requirement that Lone Star State citizens obtain a permission slip before carrying a concealed handgun, known as constitutional carry. Texas Constitutional Carry Bill: This post updates our story…
Read MoreMother Shoots 5-Year-Old Son Instead of Dog
A woman in Houston, Texas, stood in a Harris County courtroom to face a felony charge of Deadly Conduct – Discharging a Firearm Recklessly. Reports stated the child suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the incident and expected to recover. It is essential to ask if there is anything we can learn from this incident. And there…
Read MoreExcitement, 2021 NRA Annual Meeting Dates Announced
The National Rifle Association (NRA) was established back in 1871. Each year the NRA has held annual meetings. The COVID pandemic forced NRA to cancel its 149th annual meeting last year. However, this year the 150th annual meeting is back. The dates for this year’s annual meetings have been announced as September 3rd through September…
Read MoreTexas Concealed Carry Bill Awaits Gov. Abbott’s Signature
Back on May 10th, I wrote an article about a pro-gun bill making its way through the Texas legislature. HB 1927, known as the Firearm Carry Act. It repeals the need for Texans to ask for permission before carrying a firearm for self-defense. For more information on the bill and how it got this far,…
Read MoreHow to Shoot Guns in Your Texas Backyard, and Not Get Arrested
There are so many laws that regulate shooting guns recreationally. If you live in Texas and own firearms, you might have wondered if you can shoot guns on your private property. And if so, how can you make sure you do it legally? Texas Law: Shooting Guns on Private Property Eventually, I will get around…
Read MoreConstitutional Carry Bill Passes Texas Senate in 18-13 Vote
Is constitutional Carry is coming to Texas? With the recent 18-13 vote in the senate, Texans are closer than ever to carry a concealed handgun legally without asking for permission. Texans are closer than ever to carry a concealed handgun without asking for permission. This type of law is known as constitutional carry or permitless…
Read MoreConcealed Carry: 7 Steps on How to Get Your LTC in Texas
Whether you are thinking about getting your Texas License To Carry (LTC) for the first time, or looking to renew one that has or is about to expire, I will give you the steps needed to obtain an LTC. Make sure you are eligible to obtain an LTC. Read here for an article which focuses…
Read MoreTexas Concealed Carry Eligibility: Who’s Not Allowed to Carry a Gun?
We mortals have things in our past we aren’t proud of. Times in our lives when the faces of governmental deities frown down from their marbled halls of justice and dispense bolts of legal rebuke. Some of us were overlooked, others were caught, but we pick ourselves up and move past, upward and onward. We…
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