Question: I am a retired Supervisory (GS-14)Border Patrol Agent (21+years and in good standing). I carry my retired credentials from the Department of Homeland Security. I have a Border Patrol firearms instructor certification until 2012. I have also just obtained a license as an armed security guard for AZ. Can I carry concealed or do [...]

Question: I recently got married but I also moved a couple weeks ago to Colorado. Where do I start? What forms do I fill out? Do I have to take a class again in Colorado and do it all over? If you can let me know I would appreciate it, I want to be valid. [...]

Question:  I plead guilty to disorderly conduct (domestic violence) in 2005 and was given 36 months unsupervised probation. One year after my probation ended I requested the judgment be dismissed and set-aside, which the court and Judge agreed and issued a dismissal.  Can I now legally own a weapon and apply for my CCW which [...]

I’ve been asked this question by a number of students recently, so I thought I’d add a post.
In talking with AZ DPS, I was told that they keep the fingerprint cards for about one week after the Arizona CCW permit is sent out in case it is needed for some reason.  After a week, the [...]

Arizona recognizes all other states valid concealed carry permits that meet the following conditions:

Arizona and any political subdivision of Arizona stall recognize a concealed weapon, firearm or handgun permit that is issued by another state or political subdivision of another state if both:

The permit or license is recognized as valid in the issuing state.
The permit [...]

Question: What exactly does this mean? When I arrive do I follow the states laws? Do I tell them I have arrrived? What exactly does this mean that other states recognize my AZCCW? Please advise. Also, where can I get the details in writing? Thanks for the opportunity to ask questions!
Answer: In terms of carrying [...]

Question: I had a felony when I was 18 and have since had all rights returned to me.  I own several firearms, a silencer and a SBR that I did all the paperwork on with no issues, but someone had told me that just because the federal government passes me to own firearms AZ can [...]

Question: I would like to know what can I do to get a replacement AZ CCW card.  I lost my wallet.  How much does it cost and how long to receive it.  Thank you.
Answer:  Visit the DPS website at the following link to find a down-loadable form to get your permit replaced.  The cost is [...]

Question: In Arizona, is there a statute that requires security officers who carry firearms to have firearms training?  Also, is there a statute that requires armed bouncers at a bar to have specialized training.  I’m not aware of any, but I’m wondering if you are.
Answer: Yes, in Arizona there is a statute that requires an [...]

Question: Hello, I just received my CCW permit after 52 days of waiting. (very excited) I currently work part-time at a church that has its own educational facilities and is not part of a public school building and the education rooms are for religious education of children from k-12.  I was wondering if private schooling [...]