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District Court Strikes Down New York’s Ban On Non-Resident Concealed Carry Permits

A recent decision by the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York has struck down the states restriction preventing nonresidents from obtaining concealed carry permits, marking a notable development in Second Amendment jurisprudence. Judge Mae DAgostino ruled that the law infringed...

Training Tech to Take Center Stage at DSEI

LONDON Training and simulation technologies are set to be in the spotlight at the Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2025 exhibition, as Antycip brings a portfolio of cutting-edge solutions designed to modernize military preparation. The event, running from September 9 to 12 at the...

Datavault AI Expands VerifyU Platform to Combat Stolen Valor and Fraud

Datavault AI Inc., in partnership with Burke Products, has unveiled the expansion of its VerifyU platform, an AI and blockchain-based solution designed to authenticate military identities, service records, and credentials. The platform addresses growing concerns over stolen valorfalse claims of...

National Medal Laureate Rory A. Cooper to Keynote VISTA 2025 Conference

Rory A. Cooper, PhD, PLYan Army veteran, Paralympic medalist, and founding director of the Human Engineering Research Laboratorieshas been announced as a keynote speaker for the upcoming VISTA 2025 Conference in Cairo, Egypt. The event, themed Developing Para Sport: Inclusion, Transformation,...

CARACAL to Showcase UAE-Made Pistols, Rifles, and Ammunition at ADIHEX 2025

EDGE entity CARACAL will display its latest line of UAE-made commercial pistols and rifles at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX 2025). Serving once again as a Weaponry Sponsor, CARACAL describes the exhibition as a platform to engage directly with hunters, sport...

Ruger 22 Charger Takedown: The Perfect Backpack Pistol

Ruger has launched the 22 Charger Takedown, a .22 LR rifle designed for maximum portability and precision. Weighing only 2.3 pounds and measuring just over 24 inches when collapsed, this rifle is the ideal companion for shooters looking for a compact and reliable firearm. The 22 Charger features a...

Corsair Tactical Solutions – Argyle, TX

Corsair Tactical Solutions ( is a veteran-founded tactical training and security firm based in Argyle, Texas, offering both firearms instruction and professional security certification. Led by Navy veteran Steve Hopwood, a multi-certified instructor (USCCA, NRA, Texas LTC, and Level IIIV Private...

Bronze Star Academy – Weatherford, Texas

Bronze Star Academy ( is a comprehensive firearms and security training academy based in Weatherford, Texas. Founded in 2001, the academy has been a go-to resource for civilians and professionals seeking state-certified, adaptable training solutions tailored to real-world needs. Located at 917 W...

BCS Gun Class (BCSOCC) – Bryan-College Station, TX

BCS Gun Class, also known as BCSOCC ( delivers a highly adaptable License to Carry (LTC) training program designed for busy Texans. Offering a state-approved, self-paced online LTC course ($30) and a standalone Constitutional Carry overview ($15), the academy gives students practical, flexible...

Average Joe Training Academy – Maryland (Online & In-Person)

Average Joe Training Academy ( provides approachable firearms instruction designed to make learners feel secure, confident, and empoweredwhether studying at home or attending in-person sessions. With a mission to create a safe and comfortable learning environment, the academy emphasizes...