Concealed Carry Jackets For Winter

Senior Instructor Damon Thueson is with Ron again looking at more options for winter concealed carry. –>Click here to watch on YouTube (Don’t Forget to Subscribe to our Channel) Damon’s Monday Video Each Monday we publish a video with one of our Senior Instructors, Damon Thueson. Damon has a big personality and a great approach at […]

Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Kills Armed Robber

An armed robber with a past criminal history is now dead. After attempting to rob a store Mr Gildersleeve got into a heated exchange with a customer who felt his life was being threatened. He fired on the robber and killed him. Police referred the case to the Cook County state’s attorney’s office to “determine […]

CPL Holder Shoots Back After Being Mugged

In Detroit earlier in October 2015 a man was sitting at a bus stop waiting for his bus when he was approached by three armed criminals who demanded he hold still or die. They proceeded to take his money. Excited by their loot they were distracted. The victim took advantage of the concealed pistol license […]

Concealed Carry Holder Saves Woman and Children From Violent Car Jacker

Here is a story unlikely to make the evening national news. In early October 2015 there was a serious disturbance at a gas station in Plymouth Pennsylvania. A man upset with a woman for not letting him into her car ran across a highway where he stopped a white Saturn and attempted to “drag” the […]

Concealed Carry Permit Holder Assaulted And Disarmed

Last month a concealed carry permit holder walked into a Walmart with his concealed firearm. The catch? It wasn’t well concealed. The firearm carrying citizen went into a store bathroom and was followed by another man who attacked him with a punch in the face. When the firearm owner fell to the ground the attacker […]

[VIDEO] Concealed Carry Leather Jackets from Roma and Kakadu

In today’s video Damon and Ron review two different jackets that work great for concealed carry. In the video description on YouTube we include the links to the manufacture’s websites as well. Remember, you need to train with any concealed carry system you choose to use! –>Click here to watch on YouTube (Don’t forget to […]

Three Reasons to Renew Your Permit Early

How early can you renew your concealed carry permit? This is something you should be clear on in the state where your permit(s) was issued. Another key thing you will want to know in advance is if the issuing state will be sending you a reminder. Many states will not. Regardless you should take some […]

How to Get a Chicago Gun Permit

Here is what you need to do to obtain a state permit to carry your gun in Chicago and anywhere else in Illinois. First find a concealed carry class that is taught by an Illinois State Police certified instructor. Then…

Where to Begin When Choosing Your Firearm for Concealed Carry

One of the questions I am asked most often is, “What is the best gun for concealed carry?” Well, if you have been around me much and asked me this question, you know already that your best bet would be to pour a cup of coffee and pull up a chair because my answer will be long […]

Chicago Illinois Concealed Carry History

Illinois was the last of the 50 states to pass a law to allow the concealed carry of firearms with a permit or by any other method. Chicago and many of the suburbs have had their own legal restrictions around the possession and carry of handguns also. Here are some of the relevant dates in the timeline.