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The legality of gun customization can be difficult to navigate in New Jersey. Make sure you know the law about offending features and refinishing before making any weapon customization.

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When it comes to everyday carry, people tend to focus on the gun and holster and often overlook what supports these items; their belt. A normal belt is not rigid enough to offset the force of your draw stroke, causing your holster to rise up on your waistline with the gun as you draw. This... [Read More]

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Texas LawShield members, we are proud to announce that you are invited to our brand-new Gunowner Identity Theft Workshops. At these exclusive events, you will find out what you need to know if you ever face the nightmare of your gun or identity being stolen or compromised. Since a gun is stolen from responsible gunowners like you... [Read More]

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  The Master Bench Block allows, even new AR-15 owners to disassemble, clean, and reassemble their firearms without losing roll pins, anti-walk pins, or those small little springs that, easily get lost.   The Master Bench Block allows you to put all 14 critical pins into their own slots. These slots are engraved and molded... [Read More]

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  Hurricanes Harvey and Irma wrought damage throughout the south recently, causing hundreds of thousands of homes to suffer water incursion from rain and floodwaters. And in the case of Hurricane Harvey, the flooding arose so quickly that most people did not have the opportunity to pack up their household belongings, including all their guns,... [Read More]

The post WERE YOUR GUNS OR AMMO SUBMERGED IN FLOOD WATERS? HERE’S WHAT TO DO AND NOT DO! appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

When it comes to taking proper care of your full-size 1911, you need to know the safest, most efficient way to disassemble your firearm. It’s a simple, step-by-step process that only requires a few tools, some knowledge of the parts of your gun and some common sense. Remember: Before working on any firearm, make sure... [Read More]

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A federal judge has temporarily blocked a voter-approved California law that would have forced gun owners to give up standard-capacity ammunition magazines holding 10 rounds or more. To get into compliance with the law, California gun owners would have been allowed move them out of state, sell them to a licensed dealer, destroy them, or hand... [Read More]

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  Citing the regressive business climate, particularly for companies in the firearms industry, Randy Lee and Scott Folk, co-owners of Apex Tactical Specialties, the designer and manufacturer of aftermarket firearms parts, announced the company has fled the state of California and relocated to Peoria, Arizona and a new 50,000-sq.-ft. facility. Founded by Lee in 2000,... [Read More]

The post Trend: Trigger-Maker Tactical Leaves California, Relocates To Arizona appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

Most law-abiding gun owners are familiar with the term “reciprocity,” which represents an agreement between two states to recognize concealed carry licenses from each other.  Each state sets its own conditions before entering into such an arrangement, but generally a state will require the other state to accept ALL licenses its issues before it will... [Read More]

The post 'Have Gun, Will Travel' if One Virginia Man’s Lawsuit Against Georgia is Successful appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

Firearms sales are booming over the past several years, sparked by recent mass shootings and the prospect of tighter gun control. As the demand for guns has increased, so too has the number of firearm manufacturers. According to federal data for 2015, the number of licensed gun makers and dealers is nearly 140,000, with over... [Read More]

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