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Getting Your Gun Back from Police

Details: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Tuesday, May 27th 2025

If you're a gun owner in Texas and your firearm has been taken by the police, the situation can feel overwhelming. Whether it’s due to criminal charges, an ongoing investigation, or a negligent discharge, the path to getting your property back isn’t always straightforward. As a fellow Texan who values the right to bear arms, I’m here to guide you through the process with practical advice tailored to our state’s laws and procedures. Let’s break down the scenarios where firearm confiscation happens and the steps you can take to navigate the legal process for property retrieval.

SCR 22: Cannon as the Official State Gun of Texas

Details: Category: Legislation; Published: Tuesday, May 20th 2025

Senate Concurrent Resolution 22, passed by the 89th Texas Legislature, officially designates the cannon as the state gun of Texas. This resolution isn't just a formality; it’s a tribute to the pivotal role cannons played during the Texas Revolution and beyond. From the defiant stand at the Battle of Gonzales to the iconic Twin Sisters at the Battle of San Jacinto, cannons have been woven into the fabric of Texas independence. Let’s explore the historical significance, legislative journey, and cultural impact of this designation, while connecting it to the rich tapestry of Texas heritage.

$0 Suppressor Tax Might Be a Trap

Details: Category: Concealed Carry in Texas Blog; Published: Saturday, May 17th 2025

Firearms enthusiasts and Second Amendment supporters have long navigated a complex landscape of federal regulations, balancing the right to bear arms with concerns over personal privacy. The recent legislative proposal to reduce the tax stamp fee for suppressors under the National Firearms Act (NFA) to $0 has sparked both excitement and suspicion. While the financial savings seem appealing, this change raises significant questions about the potential erosion of privacy for those engaging in firearms ownership. Could this be a subtle maneuver to expand government oversight under the guise of a benefit? Let's examine the implications for responsible gun owners who value their constitutional rights and personal data security.

HB 2881: Firearms and Ammunition Regulation

Details: Category: Legislation; Published: Tuesday, May 13th 2025

HB 2881 is a legislative measure designed to shield Texans from federal overreach on firearms and ammunition regulation. The bill prohibits state agencies, political subdivisions, and law enforcement officers from cooperating with or assisting federal agencies in enforcing certain federal laws that are more restrictive than Texas state laws.

HB 108: Penalties for crimes committed with body armor

Details: Category: Legislation; Published: Monday, May 12th 2025

HB 108, also known as C.S.H.B. No. 108, is a bill that seeks to increase penalties for individuals who commit certain offenses while wearing metal or body armor. The bill was introduced by Representative Plesa and co-sponsored by several other representatives.

HB 1128: Allowing Concealed Carry at Polling Places for Certain Officials

Details: Category: Legislation; Published: Friday, May 9th 2025

House Bill 1128 (HB 1128) is a legislative proposal that aims to modify the laws regarding concealed carry in Texas. Specifically, it seeks to exempt certain election officials from the prohibition on carrying concealed handguns at polling places.