A state trooper once told me in Idaho you assume everyone you meet is carrying a firearm. This past summer, a new law came into place. The state now has permit-less carry. While no numbers have been made available to me, it’s possible it gave a significant boost to firearms sales across the state...
In our continuing series on firearms, permitless carry in Idaho and training we spent part of the morning with Forrest Andersen. Forrest is the proprietor of Washington Street Pawn in Twin Falls. This week I went to the range at Shaw Shooting in Hagerman with Forrest. I even fired off a few rounds after 30 years of range rust.
July 1st made Second Amendment history in Idaho. Full permitless carry became the law. While no one knows if the change in law will increase sales of firearms for concealed carry there are still recommendations buyers attend a training course...
On July 1, permit-less concealed carry begins in Idaho. Today, we spoke with the man behind the law, known as SB 1389, and he explained the long legislative process that resulted in the change. State Senator Curt McKenzie of Nampa hopes to dispel myths and fears about the changes in how Idahoans arm and defend themselves...
Idaho’s new concealed carry law is effective this summer but in the meantime there is a caveat. When Governor C.L. “Butch” Otter signed the bill into law on Friday he did so with a caution. He’s hoping legislators monitor the change (the permit requirement is gone for people over 21-years-old)...