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Surviving an Active Shooter Seminars and Gun Law Seminars in February!
January 30, 2019
Active Shooter and Gun Law Seminars only $10.00 to attend these 3 hour seminars! The expert firearm attorneys at The Firearm Firm speak throughout the state of Florida. Come see us at Active Shooter and Gun Law Seminars sponsored by U.S. Law Shield. Come see us speak in February at the following seminars: SURVIVING AN…
New Church Carry Bill Filed in Florida Senate
January 30, 2019
By David S. Katz Yesterday, in the Florida Senate, Senate Bill 598 was introduced. If passed into law, this bill would authorize a CWFL (Concealed Weapons and Firearms License) holders to carry his/her firearm onto the property of a religious institution EVEN IF there was a school on the property. Although no law exists in…
First Aid For Gun Shot Wounds Seminars – February 2019
January 30, 2019
By David S. Katz In February, the following seminars are being offered. First Aid For Gunshot Wounds – No attorneys at these first aid events! Learn to Save a Life: First Aid for Gunshot Wounds Full Course (3 Hours) A person that is massively bleeding from a gunshot wound has as little as 3 minutes…
Moving To Florida? Get Your CWFL Within 90 Days or You Cannot Conceal Carry!
January 29, 2019
Welcome to the Sunshine State! So, you’re finally ready to move to the Sunshine State. Your current Concealed Carry license is valid for 90 days when you move to Florida. Therefore, you only have 90 days until you cannot legally conceal carry. Apply for your Concealed Weapon and Firearm License immediately. Your current Concealed Carry…
Can A Bar Owner/Employee Carry At Work?
January 25, 2019
A Bar Owner Can Carry In His/Her Bar The short answer is yes! A Bar owner can carry in his/her bar. Many people get caught up on the fact that Florida Statute 790.06(12)(a) reads in relevant part, “A license issued under this section does not authorize any person to openly carry a handgun or carry a concealed…
Can You Carry a Firearm On A Motorcycle?
January 25, 2019
You Can Carry a Firearm on a Motorcycle Just Like Any Other Vehicle Florida is known for its beautiful weather and stunning beaches. Therefore, it is no surprise that Florida residents hit the roads on their motorcycles to explore the sunshine state. Further, Daytona Beach, Florida hosts two nationally renowned motorcycle events each year. Both…
Open or Conceal Carry At Your Work
January 24, 2019
You Can Open or Conceal Carry Florida Statute §790.25(3)(n) allows you to open or conceal carry a firearm, in your place of business/employment. This was first recognized by the courts in Peoples v. State, 287 So.2d 63 (Fla 1973) and clarified to include the surrounding property in State v. Anton, 700 So 2d 743 (Fla….
The Second Amendment Under Attack – “ASSAULT WEAPON BAN” Legislation pending in Florida House and Senate
January 24, 2019
By: David S. Katz Firearm owners and gun rights advocates in Florida now have two “Assault Weapons Ban” bills to worry about. House Bill 455 and an almost identical bill in the Senate, Senate Bill 466. Below is a very short and condensed analysis of the proposed infringements on Floridians Second Amendment rights under the…
Can Firearms Be Shipped Through the U.S. Mail?
January 23, 2019
Update August 31, 2022 Can firearms be shipped through the U.S. Mail (USPS)? Some firearms can be shipped through the U.S. mail. Whether certain firearms can be shipped through the U.S. mail depends on what type of firearms they are. Simply, long guns: yes; handguns: no. However, under federal law, a non-licensed individual may not…
When A Child May Legally Possess A Firearm in Florida!
January 22, 2019
When may children legally possess firearms? Under Florida law children may legally possess firearms under specific exceptions included in the law. As used in this blog, child means “a minor child under 18 years of age.” These exceptions or “affirmative defenses” include the following: Unloaded firearm at his or her home A child may legally possess…
Anti-2nd Amendment Laws Pending in the Florida Legislature
January 19, 2019
By David S. Katz Pending anti-second amendment legislation in Florida – These bills are currently pending in the Florida House and Senate. Concealed Weapons and Firearms HB – 197 Concealed Weapons and Firearms : Prohibits concealed weapon or firearm licensee from openly carrying handgun or carrying concealed weapon or firearm into any child care facility. This…
Florida Proposed PRO-2nd Amendment Legislation
January 18, 2019
By David S. Katz Pending pro-second amendment legislation in Florida – These bills are currently pending in the Florida House. There are no bills in the Florida Senate currently pending that I would classify as pro-2nd amendment. House Bill 175 – FIREARMS Firearms: Removes provisions authorizing seizure of firearms from persons in certain circumstances; removes prohibition…
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