News

The Department of Homeland Security is advising you and I to arm ourselves with scissors in the event of a mass shooting. If scissors are all you have, fine. I certainly wouldn’t want to fight someone armed with them, however, in most of the US, we have the ability to carry a concealed firearm, and as you well know, that’s a much better solution to the problem. It bothers me when these videos are released, …

North Carolina House Bill 17 was filed today. This bill is being called the “Gun permits/restaurants & confidentiality” bill. First and foremost, this will addresses the draconian NC concealed carry law that forbids permit holders from carrying firearms in restaurants that serve alcohol. The rest of the bill covers confidentiality concerning pistol permits in NC, basically making it so the travesty that happened in NY with the newspaper posting a map of legal gun owners …

Sorry guys, I was updating some things on the site, and it appears that I broke the calendar. It’s there, but… its blank. I’ll get it fixed ASAP, stand by.

The below picture has been floating around Facebook for the last 24 hours or so. This, friends, is the type of thing we need to do. We need to be vocal to our representatives in congress, but we also need to be stewards of the second amendment. There are many people who are not opposed to gun ownership, who just don’t know enough to know what they don’t know. I’m not one to hide the …

If you have been reading Triangle Tactical for any length of time, you probably know that I’m very particular when it comes to pistols for concealed carry. Since I began carrying several years ago, all I’ve wanted was a small, singlestack, 9mm pistol, with no external safety, and a decent trigger. Smith & Wesson came close with the Shield, but the itty bitty safety is just too small for me. There are a lot of …

GRNC is hosting a Freedom Rally at the NC General Assembly on Feb. 5th, 2013 at 12:00 noon. Details below: It is time to act! US Senators and Representatives are preparing to flood Congress with proposals designed to attack your Second Amendment rights. In North Carolina, responsible gun owners will unite to show our politicians that our rights are not to be compromised! Let your voice be heard by joining the Second Amendment Freedom Rally …

This video is from SHOT show last week. I hope these catch on, and I hope this guy makes enough money on it to quit his job and spend the rest of his life sipping pina coladas on a beach somewhere warm.

This afternoon a man was reportedly shot in the hand at the gun clearing station at the Dixie Gun Show in Raleigh. The specifics on the situation are changing by the minute, with each news organization giving a different account of what happened. What is clear, is that someone had a loaded pistol inside the area where it is not allowed to have a loaded gun. What happened after that is still sketchy at this …

Clearly Obama’s kids are more important than your kids, right?

Today President BHO unveiled his 23 executive orders that he believes will help curb gun violence in the US. I didn’t listen to his speech, as my blood pressure is high enough already, but I did follow up with the executive orders that he signed. Here’s a synopsis of them: 1. Issue a Presidential Memorandum to require federal agencies to make relevant data available to the federal background check system. 2. Address unnecessary legal barriers, …