Texas 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 […]
LTC: Stopped by Police in Texas with a Legally Concealed Gun
Interaction between police and License To Carry (LTC) holders can be a tense situation for both parties involved. Police officers are understandably wary of armed individuals. But we upstanding citizens can help relieve some of that tension by understanding the laws behind a lawful stop by a Texas peace officer. GC §411.205. Requirement to Display […]
Dallas Police Officer Kills Man After Entering Wrong Apartment She Thought was Her Own
Community not sure if they can believe the reason this Dallas officer gave for shooting their neighbor in an apartment after the officer came off shift.
Texas Government Looks to Lower Permit to Carry Fees
The Texas State House has tentatively approved a measure that will reduce the fee for a license to carry in the state by $100.
Montgomery County Man Charged with Felony After Shooting at Fiance’s Kidnappers
Two masked men attempted to abduct a woman outside of her home in Spring, TX last Friday, but instead of arresting the criminals, the Montgomery County deputies ended up arresting the woman’s fiancé who came to her rescue.
Constitutional Carry Coming to Texas?
A public hearing is scheduled for Tuesday at the Texas State Capitol on two proposed bills that would expand access to handguns, including the movement gaining national momentum, Constitutional Carry.
Texas EMT’s May Soon Be Able to Carry Concealed on Duty
Texas EMT’s may soon be able to pack more than just medical supplies in their ambulances if one state lawmaker gets his way. State Representative John Wray of Waxahachie has introduced a bill that would let all first responders in Texas carry guns on their shifts.
Does Texas Require Live Range Fire to Get A CCW Permit?
Across the country, the number of concealed carry permit applicants has been on the rise, however from state to state the rules to receive said permit can be quite different. For example. some states require concealed carry applicants to prove their handgun competency by firing the handgun as a prerequisite to applying.
Texas Legislator Hit by Stray Bullet on New Year’s Eve
Texas State Representative Armando Martinez had a rough New Year’s Eve, after being hospitalized from a stray bullet falling from the air after a celebration.after he was released from the hospital.
San Antonio University Placed on Lockdown after Open Carry Rifle Owner Walks on Campus
In San Antonio, Our Lady of the Lake University was placed on lockdown as a man was seen on campus grounds with an open carry rifle.