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He picked the wrong girl

Dad receives terrifying phone call: Daughter’s home being invaded, but she had a pistol

By on May 8, 2013 in Gun-Related Events

NRA Country superstar Craig Morgan was whitetail hunting when he received a terrifying phone call—his daughter’s home was invaded, but luckily Morgan had taught her well. “My daughter was smart enough to go in her bedroom and lock herself in, and she had a pistol, so she was waiting if he came through,” Morgan explained. [...]

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Castle Doctrine: No Duty to Retreat

It’s legal to kill a cop in Indiana — but it’s not what you think

By on May 3, 2013 in Activism, Good guys with guns, Gun-Related Events

Indiana Law Enforcement Officers aren’t happy with a new law that lets residents to use deadly force against public servants — that’s what most headlines read. Those “other” media outlets don’t want to tell you the rest of the story, so allow us the opportunity. What if a robber breaks into your house and you [...]

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Salazar

Colorado Legislator: Women shouldn’t have a gun on campus to protect themselves from a rapist(Video)

By on May 1, 2013 in Activism, Good guys with guns, Gun-Related Events

“It’s why we have call boxes, it’s why we have safe zones, it’s why we have the whistles. Because you just don’t know who you’re gonna be shooting at. And you don’t know if you feel like you’re gonna be raped, or if you feel like someone’s been following you around or if you feel [...]

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Utah Governor Gary Herbert

Utah Governor Herbert Vetoes Constitutional Carry

By on March 22, 2013 in Activism, Gun-Related Events

Utah’s Governor, Gary Herbert, just vetoed HB76S1 - Constitutional Carry. “The right to bear arms … is a fundamental right which must be jealously protected,” wrote the Governor in a letter to House Speaker Rebecca Lockhart and Senate President Wayne Niederhauser. “HB 76S1 does not, however, impose a restriction on the right to bear arms. Rather, it [...]

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Utah Governor Gary Herbert

Tell Utah’s Gov. Herbert to Support HB 76: Constitutional Carry “Lite”

By on March 18, 2013 in Activism, Good guys with guns, Gun-Related Events

Utah recently passed HB 76, which I call “Constitutional Carry Lite” out of the House and the Senate. It now goes to the Governor for his signature. Unfortunately, Governor Herbert has hinted that he would veto such legislation were it to come across his desk. I just sent the following email to Utah’s Governor Herbert. You’re [...]

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Amanda Collins

Amanda Collins, Rape Survivor, Testifies at HB 1226 Hearings (Video)

By on March 5, 2013 in Activism, Good guys with guns, Gun-Related Events, Sitting Duck Policy

The Colorado Legislature recently heard testimony from Amanda Collins, a young woman who had a license to carry a firearm but was prohibited from carrying her self-defense sidearm on campus. Subsequently she was attacked and raped, made defenseless by the Colorado Legislature. Here’s what she had to say: “Respectfully, Senator, you weren’t there. … My [...]

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