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 […]
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 […]
Concealed Carry Reciprocity: The Patchwork of Fifty States

You can begin to understand concealed carry reciprocity by comparing it to a driver’s license. When you obtain a driver’s license from any state in this country you know it is valid or honored in every other state in the country. You perhaps have never thought about it but can you imagine driving into the […]
Survey About Your Post Class Experience [BONUS]

If you read through this article and take one of our surveys we have a special bonus waiting for you. As a national company teaching concealed carry and other firearm training courses around the country we are always looking for ways to improve our methods and curriculum. One of the most difficult things for us […]
The Difference Between Shall Issue May Issue and Constitutional Carry

Do states have to issue the concealed carry permit? Shall Issue The term Shall Issue is used in the industry to refer to states that have policies in place that require that law enforcement or the designated governing body, issue permits to applicants who meet the requirements set by the law regardless of any arbitrary […]
Nevada Drops 2 States and Adds 12 Others

Earlier this month the Nevada Governor signed into law SB175 which, in addition to other changes, removed the requirement for a state to have “similar training requirements” in order for Nevada to honor their permit. On June 18th Nevada published an updated list of the states whose permits it honors and ten new states have […]
How to Get Email Updates When Your Permit Reciprocity Changes

Here at USA Firearm Training we are committed to keeping all of our students, followers, and American gun owners up to date with the laws and regulations that effect us. To be honest, it is easier for us to stay up to speed with all the changes because of our network. We have about 15 […]
Washington Begins to Recognize Kansas Permits Again

Earlier in June of 2015 Washington stopped recognizing the concealed carry permits from Kansas claiming that Kansas failed to recognize the Washington permits in a meaningful way. They understood the Kansas law to only recognize the Washington permit if it was in the hands of a Kansas resident. Apparently they have recognized their error and have […]