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The County Won’t Notify Your When Your Permit Is Expiring
We also encourage our students to join the United States Concealed Carry Association. Among the many benefits, the USCCA will notify you before your permit(s) expire. That notification service is a very nice benefit to membership.
Read MoreDo I Have to Take A New Class When I Renew My Permit?
At the point of each renewal you must show ongoing proficiency with a firearm, which is legal jargon for you have to have a valid class certificate or other paperwork that satisfies the training requirement. All training is valid for exactly 10 years from the date you received the training. This intuitively implies that…
Read MoreReciprocity 101: How Does Concealed Carry Work Between States
Concealed carry permits are far different. Until recently states did not have to offer concealed carry permits at all. Recently a federal court ruled that Illinois had to begin a concealed carry program. Now, while all states must somehow allow citizens to carry concealed weapons, each state varies significantly in their system to issue permits.
Read MoreAdams County Deputies Shoot, Kill Man They Say Reached For Pellet Gun
Reading the DenverPost this morning I saw this story which of course peaked my interest. http://www.denverpost.com/breakingnews/ci_20053977 There is some debate going on no doubt about how justified the law enforecement officers were in their decision to open fire on this man during the traffic stop. Their account says that the man reached for a weapon…
Read MoreMake My Day Better Law Introduced in Colorado House Again This Year
Colorado already has a law in place, often dubbed the “make my day” law which allows homeowners to defend their homes with deadly force when they reasonably believe the intruder may use physical force against an occupant of the home no matter how slight. Now a bill has been introduced to extend the same rights…
Read MoreDoes Colorado Require Live Range Fire to Get A CCW Permit?
Regardless of what you decide, remember that your handgun is only as effective as you are trained and practiced with it. Seek out ongoing training and practice opportunities as often as time and finances allow for it. If you feel uncomfortable or incompetent on the range, seek out professional help!
Read MoreWhat Permits from Other States Will Colorado Honor?
Before we give you a list of states whose ccw permits are honored by Colorado there is some things you need to know. First, that regardless of the laws of the state where the permit was issued, Colorado will not honor a permit in the hands of anyone under the age of 21. Also Colorado…
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