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HDF – Gun Safety Class on 22nd of April

Over at the Hawaii Defense Foundation, the instructors are preparing to teach another Hawaii Gun Safety class on the weekend of the 22nd of April.  These classes are a great opportunity for you to sit down and learn what you should and shot not do with a firearm.  During the class they will be covering [...]

Photo by: Oleg Volk

Good Men With Guns

                I love guns.  I love sporting guns, I love military guns, I love antique guns, heck, I even love crazy guns like the one I saw on TV that used triangular cartridges instead of round.  Some would say that this passion for firearms borders on an obsession, and recently, I started thinking that maybe [...]

Philadelphia Self-Defense Shooting Highlights the Need for Law-Abiding Citizens to Carry Firearms

Philadelphia Self-Defense Shooting Highlights the Need for Law-Abiding Citizens to Carry Firearms

A recent incident in Philadelphia underscores the necessity of concealed carry permits.  Temple University student Robert Eels was smoking outside his apartment at 1:30 am on Monday when he was approached by a group of teenagers demanding money.  When Eels refused, the ringleader of the group of young thugs started shooting.  What separates this shooting [...]

“Aloha” Won’t Save Your Family

“Aloha” Won’t Save Your Family

Recently, a Mr. George Quarles of Forestville, California sent a letter to the Honolulu Star-Advertiser thanking Police Chief Louis Kealoha for not allowing another concealed-carry gun on the island. He seems to believe that by not allowing a law abiding citizen to conceal carry that it will limit the number of firearms that are in [...]

Hawaii Defense Foundation – Firearms Training Course

Hawaii Defense Foundation – Firearms Training Course

Early in March the Hawaii Defense Foundation ran its Hawaii Handgun Training Class for a few new shooters. The course consisted of  4 and one-half hours of classroom instruction and two + hours of range time.  We really had a great time shooting various types of firearms. The Hawaii Defense Foundation instructors really like keeping [...]

Toy Gun Ban Falls Flat

We are pleased to announce that Senate Bill 749 has died in committee. This means toy guns in Hawaii, at least for now, are still free and clear of infringing restrictions. It’s quite sad, however, that this bill was even proposed. Our legislature, who made national news, for a few days was the laughing stock [...]