Air travel is a routine part of modern life, but the enclosed space and restrictions on what you can bring aboard present unique challenges for personal safety. While firearms are strictly prohibited on commercial flights, that doesn’t mean you have to be left defenseless should something bad happen on your flight. There are several...
As a firearm instructor, I constantly get questions about traveling with guns, especially from students who are getting their concealed carry permit so they can legally carry in other states. It’s not illegal to fly commercial with your firearm. You just have to know how to do it. There are very specific procedures you...
Whether locking your gun inside your checked baggage for a commercial flight or driving it across town to the range, when it comes to safeguarding firearms, especially pistols, security, durability, and portability are important considerations. How do you store it? The TSA has its set of guidelines you have to follow – and they...
If you’re a responsible gun owner, you know the importance of keeping your firearms out of the wrong hands, whether they be bad guys or children, neither of which should have access to anything that goes bang and kills people. So you probably have a safe — or more than one — at home....
Brian wraps up his travel adventures, keeping track of his gun amidst all the lost baggage. In Part 1 of this short series, you probably realized just how valuable a luggage tracker could be to track your guns. In this article, I will go over some features of them and dive into the specifics...
During Southwest Airlines’ meltdown this past holiday, I decided it was time to have a way to keep track of my firearms while traveling. Southwest canceled my flight to Dallas, and I had to rebook on American at the last minute. I was traveling to Dallas for the holidays and was going to shoot...
