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October 31, 2019
Sources: Trump No Longer Backing ‘Red Flag’ Law, Background Check Changes
Bearing Arms

"The Trump White House is quietly reaching out to Second Amendment organizations and high-level supporters to let them know that the president is no longer backing any form of “red flag” firearms legislation or changes to the current background check laws, according to sources familiar with the conversations."

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GUN COUNTRY: Where in the U.S. Are Guns Most Popular
Security.org

"...Bridging the political divides over guns and gun control could be helped by a deeper understanding of the geographic differences in gun sales, gun crimes and gun deaths. We wanted to look at where in the United States all three of these things were most common and see what connections and correlations can be drawn between those states..."

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NOTICE: Facebook And Google Indexing Your Firearm Serial Numbers
The Firearm Blog

"Google and Facebook have now made it possible to find photos of firearms by simply typing a serial number into the search box."

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Paul Harrell On Non-Hollow Point Ammunition In Your Carry Gun
The Captain's Journal
SHOT IN THE BACK
American Handgunner

"From the mid-1980s to 2019, as an expert witness I’ve had to explain — in court — how the suspect managed to get shot from behind, yet it was still justifiable homicide by the defendant."

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3 First Aid Tools Every Shooter Should Have In Their Range Bag
The Truth About Guns

"Gun gurus spend a lot of time and effort training gun owners to shoot their firearms safely and effectively in defensive situations. But the reality is you’re more likely to need first aid — either for yourself or for someone else — than engage in a defensive gun use."

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Wasp Spray is not for Self Defense
AmmoMan School of Guns

"As we enter fall and winter, and temperature and shooting conditions change, it’s critical to pay attention to ammunition storage. Ammunition isn’t exactly becoming any less expensive, and for the integrity of your weapon system, and your wallet, it pays to take care of this commodity. Proper storage can dramatically extend the shelf life of your ammunition."

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5 Handgun Training Tools You Can Use at Home
NRA Shooting Illustrated

"How can you build your shooting skills and keep them sharp without burning powder? Check out these five home-based training options that'll keep you ready the next time you head out for the range..."

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ATTENTION LICENSE TO CARRY INSTRUCTORS
The Department of Public Safety has updated the LTC Course Outline and Student Test to reflect the changes made during the last legislative session.  The updates can be found under LTC Instructor Resources here.

 For the DPS Instructor 2019 Renewal Notice, click here.
PRODUCT SHOWCASE

The definitive lesson plan dealing with the Texas License to Carry (LTC) program, including the changes that occurred in the last legislative session. PowerPoint. 2019 edition.

Available in an Electronic Version or CD/DVD Version.

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TxHGA's Extra Shot...

Against orders, this musket fired the first shot at the historic Battle of Bunker Hill; It’s now up for auction starting at $50,000
American Military News
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Federal Cartridge Recalls Blackhawk Gun Holsters Due to Injury Hazard
US Consumer Product Safety Commission
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What Would You Buy If You Had An Hour To Spend 1 Million Dollars On Guns and Gear?
The Firearm Blog
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CMP Announcements:


The Brazos Valley Service Rifle Association is holding an As-Issued Military Match on 11/2/19 & 12/7/19 in Lyons, TX.  For more information you may contact the match director: William Wehrheim at wehrheimpete@gmail.com.

The Haltom City Rifle & Pistol Club is holding an As-Issued Military Match on 11/30/19 in Haltom City, TX.  For more information you may contact the match director: Paul Varga at paul.varga@hotmail.com.

The Bayou Rifles, Inc. & Jr. Div. is holding an As-Issued Military Match on 12/28/2019 in Rosharon, TX. For more information you may contact the match director: Glenn Edgard at gedgard@comcast.net.

The Franklin Mountain Gun Club & Jr. Div. is holding an As-Issued Military/Carbine Match on 12/29/19 in El Paso, TX.  For more information you may contact the match director: Lawrence Kimpell at mkimpel1@e/p.rr.com.

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