Summary In this week’s “Ask a Firearms Lawyer” post, Tom Grieve answers a question commonly received here at the U.S. Concealed Carry Association: “What is concealed carry reciprocity?” Understanding…

Every man and woman reading this column has most likely learned the importance of asserting your Fifth Amendment right to remain silent and wait for an attorney following a lethal-force encounter.…

My wife and I have started watching a Netflix series about “preppers.” As it turns out, we did not fully realize the extent of the strategies and varieties of prepping before the first 44-minute…

Let me say it flat out: The Century Arms Canik TP9 Elite Combat 9mm semi-automatic pistol is the most fully featured combat service-sized handgun that I have handled. The folks at Century say that…

In a perfect world, we would get to train with our guns every day. Sadly, the world is not perfect. Come to think of it, if the world were perfect, we wouldn’t need guns. But I should not let my mind…

As firearms instructors, we tend to focus on the basics of trigger control, grip, sight alignment, sight picture, stance and so on when teaching a new student or remediating one with some experience.…

The Drill: It’s only natural to flinch when you hear a loud bang. But when you’re shooting, that slight movement can have significant consequences. USCCA Training Operations Manager Steve Fischer…

The stress of a dynamic deadly force incident does funny things to a human’s memory. Video evidence is the gold standard in recounting how events occurred. So how would you like a camera on your…

If you were to count every revolver model and variant on the market, the running tally would climb into the hundreds. For example, depending on production year and model, your revolver might have…

Baseball might be more interesting if the fielders left their gloves in the dugout until a ball was hurtling in their direction. Why carry around that extra weight and tie up a perfectly good hand…

Summary In this week’s “Ask a Self-Defense Attorney” video, Attorney Tom Grieve discusses the difference between raising your right to silence and raising your right to an attorney. These are two…

If you’re new to concealed carry, you have a big learning curve in front of you. While that may sound intimidating, it’s not necessarily a bad thing. Embracing a commitment to learning something new…