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Expecting that special gift under the tree this year? Pennsylvania Independent Program Attorney shares answers to common questions and the next steps you need to know when receiving a firearm for the holidays…

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The legality of gun customization can be difficult to navigate in Pennsylvania. Make sure you know the law about trigger modifications and stocks before making any weapon customization.

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Don't inadvertently break the law by loaning your firearms. A brief overview of what lending your gun to another person looks like in Pennsylvania.

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A quick guide to senior self-defense, weapons of opportunity, and the laws in Pennsylvania pertaining to the use of less than lethal weapons.

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Halloween is a night full of fun. Don't get tricked into a nightmare. Stay armed with the knowledge to keep you and your family safe.

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Deer hunting season is upon us. Don't fall prey to Pennsylvania hunting laws this season. Make sure you are armed and prepared before hitting the open road.

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The following is a video transcript. Meet Your Pennsylvania Independent Program Attorney: Gilbert Ambler Hello. I’m Gilbert Ambler, one of the Independent Program Attorneys for U.S. LawShield. I’m a criminal defense attorney and a firm believer in defending constitutional rights. I’ve carried a concealed firearm for many years, completed multiple firearms training courses, and I... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. Always Be Carrying, or “ABC.” That is the motto we live by to ensure that we are safe and our loved ones are safe, but a firearm is not a compliance tool. It is not capable of delivering less than lethal deadly force. Remember, the use of deadly force... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. School is back in session and you’re getting ready to drop the kids off at their new classes for the year. But, do you know how school zones affect your gun rights? Schools are one of the main areas in which Pennsylvania gun owners must use extreme caution. FIREARMS... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. Nothing is quite as unsettling as having a firearm lost or stolen. It’s useful first to understand the practical differences between a firearm that is lost and one that is stolen. LOST VS. STOLEN A lost firearm is simply that: lost. You may have left it behind at the... [Read More]

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School’s out. The vacation time you’ve stocked up on is burning a hole in your pocket, and friends and family are making plans to enjoy the nice weather. It’s summertime in Pennsylvania. Before you head to a swimming pool, beach, lake, or park, make sure you do your homework and know the law—especially if your... [Read More]

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The following is a video transcript. What do you do when an unruly party guest gets out of hand? Of course you can kick them out, but what if they won’t leave? What about someone who shows up on your property uninvited? These people are “trespassers” and Pennsylvania law protects your property rights by allowing you... [Read More]

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