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Utah’s No-Gun-Permit bill continues

by Country Survival on March 2, 2011 · 1 Comment · in Guns and Weapons, Security

A House committee voted to approve a bill Tuesday that would allow Utahns to carry a loaded, concealed weapon without a permit. “There’s a lot of fear about ‘What if? What could happen under this scenario? What could happen if this bill passes?’” said Rep. Carl Wimmer, R-Herriman. “Let’s not operate on fear. Let’s operate [...]

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Utah bill for Constitutional Carry

by Country Survival on February 24, 2011 · No Comments · in Guns and Weapons, Security

House committee considered Thursday what some have called a “Constitutional carry” bill that would do away with the need for a concealed weapons permit. Under HB129, anyone who can legally carry a gun could carry it under a jacket, a pant leg or in any other concealed manner. “This allows people to put a jacket [...]

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Phoenix Censors “Gun Safety for Kids”

by Country Survival on October 21, 2010 · No Comments · in Guns and Weapons, Political

50 Ads Removed Without Notice Firearms industry message torn down Click “Billboards” here to see the message banned by city of Phoenix The city of Phoenix, in an apparently arbitrary move and without formal legal process, has forced CBS Outdoors to tear down 50 illuminated bus-shelter billboards under contract to promote gun safety training for [...]

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Crime Control vs The Bill of Rights

by Country Survival on October 13, 2010 · No Comments · in Editorial, Guns and Weapons, Political

The following is an article written by Arizona State Senator Russell Pearce, who co-authored SB 1070 to stop illegal immigration in Arizona, as well as SB 1108 which was passed to allow constitutional carry of concealed firearms. The entire world, driven by news reports, has fixated on the enormous illegal-immigrant invasion Arizona has suffered under [...]

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Utah Constitutional Carry Legislation

by Country Survival on October 11, 2010 · 1 Comment · in Guns and Weapons, Security

SALT LAKE CITY — A Utah lawmaker wants to do away with the requirement to have a permit to legally carry a concealed weapon. While the legislation to change the law is yet to be written, it’s already the center of a controversy. Last year, a record 71,000 Utahns applied for a concealed weapons permit; [...]

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Chandler man shoots, kills 2 suspected gang members

by Country Survival on September 6, 2010 · 1 Comment · in Guns and Weapons, Security

I am a firearms instructor for concealed carry permits and NRA courses. Although Arizona has a “constitutional carry” law that allows people to carry concealed firearms without a permit, many people still take my training course just to know the laws regarding firearms: what you can not do, and what you are allowed to do. [...]

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Supreme Court McDonald Gun Rights

by Country Survival on June 28, 2010 · No Comments · in Guns and Weapons, Political

In another dramatic victory for firearm owners, the Supreme Court has ruled unconstitutional Chicago, Illinois’, 28-year-old strict ban on handgun ownership, a potentially far-reaching case over the ability of state and local governments to enforce limits on weapons. A 5-4 conservative majority of justices on Monday reiterated its 2-year-old conclusion that the Constitution gives individuals [...]

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Arizona Constitutional Carry

by Country Survival on June 24, 2010 · 2 Comments · in Editorial, Guns and Weapons, Security

The Arizona Constitutional Carry legislation, SB 1108, goes into effect July 29, 2010. I am a strong proponent of the Second Amendment, and I am also a NRA certified firearms instructor, as well as DPS approved CCW instructor. I personally feel that instead of enacting a new law to replace the old (unconstitutional) law, the [...]

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No Guns Equals No Money

by Country Survival on April 24, 2010 · No Comments · in Guns and Weapons

Some business owners just do not understand the concept that an armed citizenry makes them safer. They put up a sign in their store that basically says, “No Firearms Allowed.” They insist on making law abiding citizens trespassers if they have a firearm. What this ultimately does is make their store a hotbed for criminal [...]

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Constitutional Carry Signed by Governor

by Country Survival on April 16, 2010 · 1 Comment · in Guns and Weapons

Governor Brewer signed SB 1108, the Constitutional Carry bill, into law today, April 16, 2010. Arizona now becomes the third state to not require written permission from the government for law-abiding citizens to exercise their right to bear arms discretely. Because Arizona is the first state in the U.S. with a large urban population to [...]

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