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Concealed Carry Legislation

Friday, December 14, 2012

Should Gov. Rick Snyder Sign Concealed Carry Bill?

On Friday, a gunman killed at least 27 at a school in Newtown, CT. Meanwhile in Michigan, Gov. Snyder has a bill on his desk that would allow some concealed guns in schools. What do you think?

The Michigan Legislature on Friday approved a bill allowing those with additional training to carry concealed weapons into venues such as schools, day care centers, churches and sports stadiums, according to WDIV-TV in Detroit. The question is especially timely after a gunman opened fire Friday in a school in Newtown, CT, killing at least 27 died in a shooting an an elementary school, including 18 children. The bill awaits Gov. Rick Snyder's signature after it cleared the Republican-controlled House on Friday and the Senate on Thursday, WDIV-TV reported. However, the station reports that Snyder said Friday that he will likely take some time to review the bill, "especially in the wake of the Connecticut school shooting." Should Gov. Snyder …

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JP Tactics

11:43 am on Monday, December 17, 2012

As with most news reporting they don't give you all the facts. FBI reports that 7 shots are fired by each shooter in a shootout before anyone is hit. This includes trained officers. Make no mistake most of our police officers are not good gun handlers or good shots. Most are only required to shoot one time a year and a total of about 200 rounds. I am a NRA instructor and shoot about 10,000 rounds…   more ›

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