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As the 2020 election season comes around, recent events can make it unclear what to expect when gun owners prepare to vote. Here is what you need to know when it comes to voting in this year's election.

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Halloween will be a little bit different this year. COVID-19 is affecting plans and canceling large gatherings, but some spooky staples still remain. So, before you plan that elaborate Halloween costume and set out the carved pumpkin on your doorstep, let's discuss the mischief and dangers that lurk around the Halloween season. Can

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Richmond, Virginia, with its extensive and rich history is often a favorite historical site to visit. But as someone who is always prepared to defend yourself, what do you need to know before you plan your next trip there? Can you carry throughout the city? At the capitol? Are there special restrictions you

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School is coming back into session but due to Covid-19 this school year appears primed to be anything but normal. Different school districts are...

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You’re on an important work call when the doorbell rings. You motion for your 16-year-old son to find out who’s there, and you step into the other room...

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Virginia law may treat self-defense cases differently based on location. Learn about Castle Doctrine and how you can better protect you and your family.

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What happens when you're denied license of permit to carry in Virginia? Read this and find out causes for denial and what to do if this happens to you...

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States of emergency pose unique safety risks. Many states have special regulations and plans in place for emergency management during these disasters...

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You’ve misplaced your permit to carry and just submitted a form in the mail for a replacement card. Does this impact your ability to carry in Virginia?

The post Waiting for Your New Concealed Handgun Permit? What to Know in Virginia appeared first on U.S. & Texas LawShield.

Do you know if you are legally able to carry your firearm into banks in Virginia? Read this and find out what your state laws have to say...

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Do you know what action to take if your firearm is lost or stolen? Read this article and find out what Virginia law says.

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Are you up-to-date on laws regarding your firearm? Read this to find out if you can legally lend your firearm to someone else for self defense in Virginia.

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