I had the opportunity to visit New York City for the first time last weekend, and to be honest, I felt naked without my carry pistol. However, with the various laws and “sensitive places” restrictions, it’s nearly impossible to even take a handgun into the city legally, much less carry it for self-defense.
Fortunately, on the morning of April 12, I was in the security line at LaGuardia Airport, “admiring” the signs threatening me with a multi-thousand-dollar fine if I happened to have a firearm in my carry-on bag. Meanwhile, at the nearby 42nd Street-Grand Central subway station, 44-year-old Anthony Griffin was attacking people with a machete, injuring three people at the station.
I don’t carry as much as I probably should, but so much of my time is spent on school grounds and/or wearing coach’s clothing which makes printing a problem. That said, I have the right and freedom to make that decision for myself.
Read the whole thing at TheTruthAboutGuns.com
NY: Machete Attack In Subway Station Exposes Fallacy Of ‘Sensitive Places’ Gun Ban