May 16, 2013
Hello to all of our readers! After a long hiatus, we will be updating the site again. Look for lots of new content to be added over the coming weeks. We will also be updating older posts to reflect the current Arizona CCW laws. Thanks for your patience. Doug Little, Owner and Director of Training [...]
May 5, 2011
Senate Bill 1467 was a very simply bill. It would have simply amended the existing ARS statute 13-2911 with a single substantive paragraph. The paragraph would have preserved the rights of the governing board of an educational institution to adopt rules to preserve public order on that institutions property which would govern the conduct of [...]
May 5, 2011
Governor Jan Brewer signed a total of six new firearms related laws in the days following the end of the current session of the Arizona Legislature. While some of the most controversial laws, specifically the Firearms Omnibus Bill and Campus Concealed Carry bills were vetoed by Governor Brewer, below you can find a synopsis of [...]
May 4, 2011
Urge Your Representative To Cosponsor H.R. 822, The National Right to Carry Reciprocity Act Of 2011 Friday, April 08, 2011 Congressmen Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) and Heath Shuler (D-N.C.) have introduced vital legislation that will enable millions of permit holders to exercise their right to self-defense while traveling outside their home states. There are now only [...]
July 20, 2010
Question: I have bought a gun from an individual through Gunsamerica.( Gunsamerica is the broker). I, the buyer live in Tennessee. The seller lives in Ohio. I sent him a copy of the a local dealer’s FLL and a check for the gun. The local dealer requested a copy of the seller’s drivers license. The [...]
July 20, 2010
Question: I am wondering what would be the most effective handgun to carry in an apocalyptic, doomsday type scenario. I’ve read the .45 has the best knockdown power, the .357 has the best metal penetrating ability, and the 9mm would be the most common ammunition around. I’m fairly sure that each of the above calibers [...]
July 20, 2010
Question: I am a felon and had to do a prison sentence. My house was broke into twice while I was in bed asleep and both times I fled the home for my safety. The police are telling me there is no true way to protect myself inside my home and that felons cannot possess [...]
April 15, 2010
A bill that would eliminate the requirement for Arizona residents to have a permit in order to carry a concealed weapon in Arizona has passed both houses of the Arizona Legislature and is awaiting Governor Jan Brewer’s signature before it becomes law. If signed by the governor, the new law would take effect 90 days [...]
March 25, 2010
Question: I am coming from out of state and was wondering if it was legal for me to open carry in the state even though I don’t have an Arizona CCW permit. My other question is can I open carry in a car or does the handgun have to be cased and loaded? Answer: You [...]
March 8, 2010
Question: I was convicted of a felony in 1998. Can I legally possess a firearm? Answer: Since you didn’t tell me where you lived, I will have to assume that you are in Arizona. Unless you have had your felony conviction set aside, you cannot legally possess a firearm. Since it has been a very [...]