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The law is very broad, widely interpreted and often misunderstood. Don’t find yourself in a situation where misinterpretation causes you to go from singing Auld Lang Syne to Jailhouse Rock. Watch Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth share the top 5 self-defense laws most often misunderstood in Missouri.

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There are so many choices of ammunition on the market today, but not every type is perceived the same in the eyes of the law. Watch Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth explain how the type of ammo you use could affect you.   John Schleiffarth: Hi I’m John Schleiffarth, Independent Program Attorney for U.S. LawShield in Missouri.... [Read More]

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Do you have the question can I gift a gun for the holidays? Watch Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth teach what you need to know before you buy. John: Hi I’m John Schleiffarth Independent Program Attorney for U.S. LawShield of Missouri. I’d like to talk to you today about gifting guns. We often get the... [Read More]

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As you saw in Rear-Ended, Then Defended Part 1, no one was hurt, and our member Jeremy was neither arrested nor charged. Unfortunately, this isn’t always the case. In Part 2, we will dive deeper into the law, where Independent Program Attorneys will explain the road rage self-defense laws from your state. Watch the video... [Read More]

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Can I Trick-Or-Treat And Carry in Missouri? This Halloween, we want to discuss something much scarier than any ghost or ghoul: spending the night in a jail cell, or possibly losing your right to self-defense! In the short video below, Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth explains Missouri law when in comes to carrying your firearm... [Read More]

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No Gun? What Are My Self-Defense Options? Watch U.S. LawShield of Missouri Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth break down the legality of using non-knife or non-firearm weapons for self-defense.

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  Since 1983, Jack Alpert has had a Federal Firearms License (FFL), bought and sold firearms, and in 2007 started Missouri Bullet Company (MBC). The rural Johnson County, home-based operation specializes in casting lead bullets for handloaders, currently employs ten people and is now one of the largest cast bullet manufacturers in the country. Alpert... [Read More]

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John Schleiffarth, U.S. LawShield Independent Program Attorney for the Show Me State, tells you why conservation officers aren’t like the police, they are the police. [Full Transcript Below Video] I’m here to talk to you about hunting laws and about the power of conservation officers in the state of Missouri. Conservation officers are licensed peace officers in... [Read More]

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U.S. LawShield Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth breaks down pending Missouri gun legislation in the video below.     Pending Missouri gun legislation transcript: Hi, I’m John Schleiffarth, Independent Program Attorney for U.S. LawShield in Missouri. I’m coming to you with a legislative update about proposed bills that could become law in Missouri. The first... [Read More]

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Gun sales in Missouri are seeing a spike while the number of permit applications fall, thanks to a new law that no longer requires residents to have a permit when carrying a concealed firearm. Highway Patrol data on concealed carry permits show submissions numbered fewer than 1,600 in December 2016. That’s the smallest number processed in... [Read More]

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Back to School in Missouri Back to school approaches! Listen to our Independent Program Attorney John Schleiffarth explain the laws in Missouri regarding guns and schools. Hi, I’m John Schleiffarth, Independent Program Attorney from Missouri for U.S. LawShield. We often get the question of whether or not you can carry a gun on a college... [Read More]

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Law Shield Member Ambassador Sherry Hale: Welcome members and fellow gun owners. In the last Members Voice video, our member Tyler witnessed a criminal breaking into his car. Tyler drew his gun and the bad guys ran away. The legal questions started pouring in, and members, you wanted to know your legal rights in your... [Read More]

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