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Florida and New Jersey Members: Bump stocks are already illegal under state law. For more information, please call U.S. LawShield and ask to speak to your Independent Program Attorney.   The following is a video transcript. Acting Attorney General Matthew Whitaker has just signed a national ban on bump stocks, expected to go into effect... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. U.S. LawShield members in Ohio, I am Wilkes Ellsworth, Independent Program Attorney in Ohio, here to talk to you about another holiday-themed topic that most, if not all of you, already know, but may not think about when you’re caught up in the fun of New Year’s Eve celebrations.... [Read More]

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What to Expect & How to Protect Yourself from the New Jersey Murphy Magazine Ban By U.S. LawShield Independent Program Attorney Evan F. Nappen The Murphy Magazine Ban WILL be enforced. It is only a question of what degree it will be enforced against honest gun owners. “The New Jersey State Police corresponded with Breitbart... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. Traveling on commercial airlines during the holidays or any time of year can be stressful, especially if you want to make sure that you can protect your family at your ultimate destination and bring your firearm with you. It is important that you know what you can and cannot... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. With the holiday season upon us, what makes a better gift than a firearm? Here’s what you need to know under federal law. As long as the recipient is lawfully allowed to possess a firearm, the ATF and the Supreme Court of the United States have repeatedly stated that... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. The holidays are right around the corner, and family members from all over the country are coming to visit you. You look forward to seeing everyone, and you start to think about taking your cousins to the range. Suddenly, you remember Cousin Chris and his scrape with the law... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. It’s that time of year where family comes and visits. Now, there are great members of the family and there are some people that might have lived through some difficulties in the past. Whatever their scenario is, they are a prohibited person. They are a family member coming over,... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. With the holidays right around the corner, many of us are either planning trips to see family or getting ready to host family at our homes. Whether traveling to see family or having family in your own home, it’s important to be a responsible gun owner. If you’re traveling... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. With the approaching holidays, we all like to spend time with friends and family. But, what is your legal responsibility to secure your firearms on your property from people such as family members and/or visitors who are felons, intoxicated, mentally unstable or under a protective order? In the criminal... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. What are your responsibilities as a firearm owner? What do you do when someone comes to visit who is a convicted felon, intoxicated, mentally unstable, or under indictment and on bond and not allowed to have access to firearms? As an individual in Missouri, you will not be charged... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. Doug Richards for U.S. LawShield of Colorado. I want to talk to you today about considerations for firearms that are secured or unsecured in your home when family members are visiting. Persons Prohibited from Possessing Firearms A family member may be prohibited by a prior felony conviction, or they... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. With the holiday season upon us, many of us will travel to visit family and friends. When we do so, if we are lawfully eligible to possess firearms, we may carry to protect ourselves and our family. What if we find ourselves in a position, however, where we are... [Read More]

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