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The Gun Loving and Loathing Hollywood I Know

The Hollywood storytelling of today can be willfully ignorant of guns and of our rights, but what can we do about it?

Shooting Straight with Burgess Owens

The first time I met Burgess Owens, he was speaking to a small group at the beginning of what would prove to be a grueling, but ultimately successful, congressional campaign.

More States Considering Constitutional Carry

Lawmakers in multiple states are moving to get the government out of the way of their citizenries’ constitutional right to keep and bear arms.

What I Learned From Several Californians Who Just Bought Their First Guns

This year of uncertainty has left innocent citizens to face a question that is all too real: What happens when the police literally aren’t there?

More Women are Finding that Gun Ownership is Empowering

This year’s months of March, April and May brought us face to face with unprecedented events related to the COVID-19 pandemic. During this time, applications for concealed-carry permits have soared, as have gun sales.

To My New Concealed Carry Friend

Let’s hit the range and exercise our rights!

Why Did the Mormon Church Ban Good Guys With Guns?

“What is frustrating to me is that we never got any insight into the, ‘Why?’”



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