Kentucky Citizens No Longer Required to Get CCW Permit

Effective today, Thursday, June 27, 2019, Kentuckians are no longer required by the state to obtain a concealed carry permit, making it the 16th state in the US to recognize constitutional carry. In doing so it joins Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Maine, Mississippi, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Vermont, West Virginia […]

Does Kentucky Accept Online Concealed Carry Classes?

UPDATE: The below article was written prior to Jan 1st, 2021 and at the time it was written one could take an online class and apply for a Virginia non-resident permit. That is NO LONGER TRUE. This article is outdated and the reader should note that Virginia no longer accepts online training. The main takeaway? […]

New Kentucky Bill Looks to Allow CCW in Schools and Bars

Kentucky House Representative Robert Goforth (R), with his eye on the Governor’s Mansion, filed House Bill 30 which looks to reduce restrictions on concealed carry permit holders. House bill 30 seeks to allow the carrying of “deadly weapons” in previously restricted areas such as schools including college campuses, bars and other private businesses, and even […]

Kentucky Open Carry Law

This article is meant to take a look at Kentucky’s open carry laws so that you folks can get a better idea what is and is not legal in the state.

2016 Travelers Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States Released

We have also been advocates for “The Traveler’s Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States.” I feel it is the most complete and also simple firearm law book available on the market. The 2016 edition is the 20th edition of the book which is written and published by Attorney J. Scott Kappas. Each state […]