Concealed carry laws are governed by each individual state. The result is that the laws can vary widely between states, and travelers must be wary and knowledgeable of the laws in the jurisdiction to which they are traveling. This, of course, poses a hardship for law-abiding gun owners who do not wish to be prosecuted for committing a crime simply because they were confused about the law in a certain location. Some United States senators have proposed that concealed carry permits should be afforded the same recognition as driver’s licenses…Read More
Imagine that you are the court-appointed caretaker (commonly known as a guardian and conservator) for a war veteran who no longer remembers to pay his bills on time or take his medications. The veteran is a gun owner, and you are faced with the task of telling him that you are going to remove his guns from his home. You have to tell him this, because the phrase “adjudicated a mental defective” under federal law is defined as: “A determination by a court, board, commission, or other lawful authority that…Read More
Gun owners, dealers, and manufacturers are hard-pressed to learn and keep up with the ever-evolving world of gun laws. Interpretations of the law by our Supreme Court can make it even tougher for law-abiding citizens who want to do the right thing to figure out what “the right thing” is. Common sense does not always prevail. You might think that it would be ok for one legal gun owner to buy a gun for another legal gun owner from a licensed dealer. Neither person is a criminal, so what's the harm? Well, according…Read More
Thanks to our media and the prosecution of the innocent, conscientious gun owners often fear that their lawful, responsible behavior puts them at risk for being deemed a “gun nut”. When it comes to training, don’t ever let such fear stop you. Even though I “grew up with guns” and shoot whenever I can, I also live what I teach. One of my first gun instructors served our country in combat, but told me he continues to train “whenever he can”. He was the first person to tell me…Read More
Alexandria Kincaid is a nationally renowned author and speaker. She has appeared in numerous magazines, newspapers, and online articles, and she is a regular contributor to Recoil Magazine, the American Shooting Journal and Ammoland.com. Below are a few examples of her articles.Read More
According to Alex Kincaid, a private attorney in the Meridian area who is recognized nationally as a gun rights expert, one of the reasons for Idaho’s relatively low ranking is that Idaho’s Castle Doctrine is ambiguous. Click Read More for links to the publications A key point of discussion is a legislative proposal to enhance what is known as the Castle Doctrine within Idaho law. The Castle Doctrine allows individuals certain rights and immunities as they pertain to protecting a person against the force of another individual. Read the whole…Read More
Alexandria Kincaid is interviewed by Pilot Getaways magazine – read the article here. Many pilots have a concealed weapons permit, but is it legal to carry a concealed weapon in a private airplane? Are there certain airport locations with more stringent regulations? What about different states? Author Patricia Strutz, who holds a concealed weapon permit herself, searched far and wide for answers to these questions and found it surprisingly difficult to get straight answers. That is, until she spoke with Alexandria Kincaid, an attorney with 3G Law who helps people protect their…Read More
The September issue of Western Shooting Journal published featured a 4-page interview with Alex entitled “The New Face of Gun Rights” and “Idaho’s Second Amendment Guru”. Read Full Interview You may also visit the Western Shooting Journal website by clicking here.Read More
Guns and Ammo recently ranked “the best states for gun owners 2013”, which yielded some surprising results. Idaho gun enthusiasts were surprised to see gun friendly Idaho coming in at number 32. Our other Northwestern states came in at 40 for Washington (not too surprising, and downgraded in the NFA, concealed carry, and miscellaneous categories) and Oregon at 28 (downgraded in the carry, castle doctrine, and miscellaneous categories). Interestingly, Oregon is also number 26 in the country for gun ownership, with over 40% of residents owning guns (better than the…Read More