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Where it gets sticky for me is this: if someone is using some non-deadly force against me, and I display or draw a gun to create that apprehension, I still can't really do anything with the gun if that behavior continues, right? It's very important to use the correct language. "Deadly force&qu...

Thanks all, appreciate the insights and advice. A few notes and follow-ups... To those asking about my use of the word brandishing, I was doing so in a literal sense as a synonym for display, not in the legal sense, since my understanding of Texas Penal Code is that there is no such thing as "b...

I've been doing a lot of thinking about carrying regularly and have some questions that keep coming up for me that I'd appreciate any insight into. The main one is about what would happen if I had to brandish a gun in various circumstances. My understanding in Texas is that one can lawfully display ...

Hello, I've had these two guns for a long time but just recently decided to get my LTC and start carrying concealed. One is a .357 S&W Model 65 3" that shipped in Nov. 1985; I'm not sure if that makes it a 65-1, 65-2, 65-3, etc. or what those designations mean, but I've had this gun for a w...

Does Charles still do the deadly force seminars? I have been Googling around and can't find any, and the site I found for his practice seems to indicate that he's no longer practicing. Does anyone have further info? If not, are there other deadly force seminars you'd recommend?

Haha, a lot of this was helpful, thank you. I am going to look into Charles Cotton's seminars, that sounds like a way better use of money than PPLS.

My LTC status changed to "mailed" today, so I'm pretty stoked about receiving that in the next couple days. However, something that's stayed on my mind was the whole "you need pre-paid legal services" bit that my instructor tried to sell me on. I know there are threads discussing...