NRA Texas

If you work at a Texas college and are worried by the prospect of having guns in your classroom, relax. The new campus-carry law changes your risk of gun violence very little. I can almost guarantee that if you have a few semesters of teaching under your belt, at some point there have been students with guns in your classroom. If those illegally armed students were not moved to … [Read more...] about Stop Worrying About Guns in the Classroom. They’re Already Here.

A homeowner in Houston, Texas was alerted to a break-in when a man broke a window near one of his doors in order to gain access to the house. The homeowner retrieved a gun, went to investigate, and came upon the home invader. Responding to the threat, the homeowner shot and killed the intruder. Following the incident, the homeowner’s neighbors said the nearby incident of … [Read more...] about Homeowner shoots home invader in crime-stricken neighborhood, Click2Houston, Houston, Texas 03/01/16

Fifty days into the open carry era in Texas, things in the Austin metro area have been conspicuously calm.The policy’s critics thought the law allowing gun license holders to openly carry handguns would usher in a modern-day Wild West, but the American-Statesman found only two 911 calls have been made to Austin area police since the law took effect Jan. 1. Neither case resulted … [Read more...] about Texas: Open carry controversy started with a bang but shooting blanks so far

Concealed handguns will be allowed in University of Texas classrooms but generally banned from dorms under rules begrudgingly approved Wednesday by the school's president, whose hand was forced by a new state law. … [Read more...] about University of Texas head begrudgingly OKs campus gun rules