Handgun firearms totally awesome awesome stuff gander mountain you magazine guns and ammo pistols knifes. Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals by michael martin. I said yes, and showed it to him along with my ltcf they people behind the counter were looking for a lock box to store my gun in, and i said what are you doing. Find 1 listings related to gander mountain in port byron on. Be the first to ask a question about concealed carry and home defense fundamentals. Firearms slump forces gander mountain into bankruptcy, 32. I saw this meme circulating on social media last week, and based on the comments under s. Gander mountain edition by michael martin 20, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. I go to the twinsburg gander mountain all the time. Since many of you may be unfamiliar with our books, i wanted to offer up five free copies of concealed carry and home defense fundamentals to the first five people who reply. In court papers, stapleton called bradys claims textbook examples of. I have been to a couple different ones and they have had maybe 10 used long guns between the 2 of them, and probably 20 handguns between them.
We will be your hometown outfitter offering the best regional gear for all your outdoor needs, at the best value. Ohioans for concealed carry discussion forums view topic. There is not a required curriculum set up for wisconsin concealed carry classes. Gander mountain is one of a few national chains dedicated to outdoor sports that sells firearms. That makes our ipad edition just the cost of the print edition, yet you get more content, 25 embedded videos, and more than 50 interactive widgets. The wichita store expects concealed carry and hunter safety classes to be among its most popular. I was patiently awaiting my turn at the counter behind an elderly gentleman im guessing to be in his 80s who was getting quotes on trading or selling two pistols, a shotgun and a rifle. Because of this you may not learn some very important facts about carrying a concealed weapon. Our instructors are all nracertified and many of them have extensive law enforcement or military experience.
Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals is a must read for anyone who is considering carrying a firearm for personal protection. I went to gander mountain today to get a new holster, i went in and as a courtesy, i told the man behind the counter i had my gun in my pocket and wanted to fit it for some holsters. As you can imagine, ive seen decent books, soso books and ive seen utter crap. As of recent though, i have noticed that more often than not, they have basically no used guns in stock. From estate holdings to personal collections, we are available to purchase your firearms at all gander outdoors locations. Gander mountains bankruptcy came as no surprise to firearm owners.
Firefighters and their families have sued gander mountain, accusing it of. Like most retailers, we are subject to normal economic cycles, changes in our industry and shifts in consumer demand that require us to adapt our business accordingly, said gander mountain in response. Lawsuit faults gander mountain for failure to read minds. Academy is the first civilian training facility to offer highly skilled instructors, a variety of comprehensive courses, modern multimedia classrooms, a livefire range, and exclusive virtual simulation technology previously. Michael martin chief instructor united states concealed carry. Like many retailers, gander mountain experienced challenging traffic patterns and shifts in consumer demand resulting from increased directtocustomer sales by key vendors and accelerated growth of ecommerce, the company said in a statement at the time. Michael is the chief instructor for the united states concealed carry association, and is the author of the book, concealed carry and home defense fundamentals, available through the uscca, and. On the front door is a sign that says something to the effect of all weapons and bows must be checked at the front desk except those persons carrying a weapon openly or concealed as allowed by law.
Rusty ramirez is a certified minnesota permit to carry, north dakota permit to carry florida permit to carry and utah permit to carry conceal carry and nra instructor with 30 years experience. Pdn managing editor rob pincus will be appearing at the concealed carry expo, which is being hosted by gander mountain academy together with some of the firearms worlds top manufacturers and trainers the twoday expo will be held september 2223 at the first gander mountain academy facility in lake mary, florida. Michael martin, firearms training author, and author of the official book of the gander mountain academies. Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals by michael. Michel martin concealed carry and home defense fundamentals. Mark walters, host of armed american radio ive read a lot of concealed carry books over the last seven years.
Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals book. There are classes for getting concealedcarry permits with. Their numbers have jumped 619 percent since 2004 the. Concealed carry expo will feature onsite concealed carry certification. We carry a wide variety of firearm options ranging from handguns, shotguns, centerfire rifles, rimfire rifles, and even combo sets to suit and match any of your needs. A major straw purchasing case against gander mountain. Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals, 2nd edition. Michael is the author of the fundamental series of firearms books, available online. Concealed carry and home defense fundamentals, uscca edition. Shop for hunting, fishing, camping, and other outdoor gear and equipment.
Michael martin is the chief instructor for the united states concealed carry association, and is the author of the fundamental series of firearms books. Michael is also the creator of the firearms instructor toolkit, now in use by thousands of. Blannelberrys recent article, im not the only one whos been disappointed by the companys prices. Utah ccw class joliet gander mountain 522 posted in training.
Gander mountain announced a pioneering development in the firearms industry with this weeks opening of the first gander mtn. Shooting supplies in 11 categories gun equipment gander. At gander outdoors, we pride ourselves on being your number one source for reliably sourced firearms and weapons. At gander outdoors, our mission is to provide you the outdoor experience of a lifetime. I was in the gander mountain today and was witness to what could have been an ugly mistake by gander mountain and seriously put their customers in danger. Whether youre in the mountains, forests, rivers, lakes or trails.
In fact i went to a gander mountain on friday and pointed out the sign to my wife saying see that sign, and see the disclaimer at the bottom. Gander mountain recently debuted, gun world by gander mountain, a new 30,000 squarefoot retail outlet featuring upwards of 5,000 guns of all kinds, and firearms specialists on duty. Our customers that are legally carrying a firearm concealed on their person or openly as state law permits are welcome in our. Gander mountain is being sued for following the law to complete firearms transactions, and for not having esp and being able to read minds, and look into the souls of other human beings. Gander mountain is working with financial advisory firm lighthouse management group, inc. Gander mountain academy, which has quickly earned its reputation as one of the nations top firearms education and safety training centers, will offer both minnesota and multistate concealed. Rusty ramirez is a certified minnesota permit to carry, north dakota permit to carry and utah permit to carry conceal carry and nra instructor with 30 years experience. Equip 2 conceal is the nations largest and most trusted concealed carry academy. You may inquire via email to our firearms representatives to have your questions answered or call 18885426337 and press option 3 for firearms. Along with stores like cabelas, bass pro, dicks and academy, they offer gear for everything from camping to hunting and everything in between, but do doubt in part because of its slumping firearms business, gander mountain is in trouble. When the sale was complete, spengler scooped the weapons off the counter. In this special section of pdn, our partner gander mountain academy presents instructional videos on diverse personal defense topics. Located in germantown, wisconsin, gun world celebrated its grand opening saturday and sunday, november 12.
Fobus evolution paddle holster, rh, glock 171922232627, etc. So, sometimes, when people ask me why i choose to carry a gun, i have a very simple answer. This book is a mustread for anyone looking to carry a concealed weapon. Michael martin, of the us concealed carry association, talks about the gander mtn academy cc expo, the fight for the right to keep and bear arms in minnesota and his new book. The official online store of gander mountain, the original outdoors cataloger. Minnesota permit to carry a firearm fundamentals by michael martin. Gander mountain announces firearms training and safety. Concealed carry expo hosted by gander mountain and the gander. We are one of the only dealers in the country 08162019 01. After the parade we decided to go to gander mountain in reynoldsburg.
Recently, harris publications had the opportunity to visit and experience the first concealed carry expo hosted by gander mountain and the gander mountain academy. Parker, co gander mountain weekend concealed carry classes. This will include fingerprints, 2x2 photo, notary, and all class materials. Minnesota permit to carry a firearm fundamentals book.
Gander mountain filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in march. Gmas managers and instructors offer their defensive training and preparation insights based on their experience in one of the. The gander mountain store in downtown wichita is among the first in the country. All four books are must have guides that should be read by new or old concealed carry permit holders. Gander mountain academy personal defense network training. Also offering advanced conceal carry and nra basic pistol. Gander mountain is being sued for not having special powers and abilities not possessed by any other mortals, but expected and required of gun dealers. Wisconsin concealed carry classessearch by zip code. Hedge, 66, is one of 34,937 women in her age bracket licensed to carry a gun almost anywhere they want in florida and 35 other states. Gmas managers and instructors offer their defensive training and preparation insights based on their experience in one of the worlds most popular training entities for private citizens. You will learn the basics of handling and caring for a gun. Previously available only inside the walls of his classroom, gun digest book of concealed carry volume 2 gives armed citizens access to massad ayoobs treasure trove of experience in handgun selection and shooting technique, tactics, gear choices, best calibers and. Say what you will, but ive gotten some pretty choice deals on used, and new, guns there before. Colorado concealed carry class parker, co gander mountain weekend class location.
Visit gander mountain academy, your online destination for instructional firearm video content to help you learn to shoot, defend yourself and more. A parade and fireworks with an openly carried gun on my hip. I wonder if they make different ones for states without ccw. Gander mountain opens firearms academy in deforest. Michael martin at the gander mountain concealed carry expo. Customize your handgun with gander outdoors selection of handgun accessories.
Posted on february 28, 20 december 1, 2017 by ammoland spring location will showcase top firearms, gear, training and. I know we had a thread about a gander mountain in wisconsin some time ago but today i stopped to actually read the sign on the door at my store in co. Im an instructor myself, so the book was designed as a very visual tutorial on topics such as concealed carry, firearms familiarization, home security, etc. Academy series, this fullcolor book is a comprehensive guide for owning and carrying a firearm for. No, you do not need a carry permit to buy a gun online. The book contains the complete content from our concealed carry fundamentals. What i dont like is that gander is the first store i have seen with. Michael martin author of concealed carry and home defense.
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