Top Ten Reasons to Receive Your Utah Concealed Carry Permit
- Safety: this may seem like a no-brainer, but really, there seems to be a growing need to protect oneself and family.
- Ease of obtaining a permit: People in the state may not realize how easy it is to obtain you Utah Concealed Carry Permit. As long as you meet the general requirements, it is rather inexpensive to obtain the permit.
- To improve gun safety: Part of becoming a concealed carry permit holder means that you have attended a least a basic course of instruction on how to handle firearms safely (there are so many people who are rather misinformed about guns because of the movies).
- Increase gun knowledge: By regularly carrying concealed, and handling firearms, your knowledge about firearms will increase (i.e. do you know the difference between single-action, double action, adjustable or fixed sights?).
- Be an example: By carrying a concealed weapon, it’s inevitable that someone will one day see your gun and ask you why you carry. You’ll probably respond that you carry because it’s right to or because you want to remain safe.
- Exercise a Constitutional right: The U.S. Supreme Court just recently reaffirmed what most American’s already knew; that the right to bear arms isn’t just about being a part of a militia. You have the constitutional right to keep and bear arms.
- For convenience: Now it might sound silly to say that having a Utah Concealed Carry permit is convenient, but think about it for just a second. If you don’t have a concealed carry permit, it is against Utah Gun Law to travel with your loaded gun(s) in your vehicle.
- Being a good citizen: Carrying a concealed gun means that you are committed to being an active participant in society. It means this because you have to know the law, be involved in the law, and take steps to fulfill the law. Do you realize how unique that is? How many people have you come in contact with who are completely ignorant of what the law is?
- Because your life may depend on it: I don’t think that I need to comment on this one.
- Because it just makes sense: Having your Utah Concealed Carry Permit just makes sense. It’s the right thing to do, whether you want to great safety or just want to know what you’re rights are, we invite you to attend one of our Utah Concealed Carry Classes.
I don’t carry a gun to kill people.
I carry a gun to keep from being killed.
I don’t carry a gun to scare people.
I carry a gun because sometimes this world can be a scary place.
I don’t carry a gun because I’m paranoid.
I carry a gun because there are real threats in the world.
I don’t carry a gun because I’m evil.
I carry a gun because I have lived long enough to see the evil in the world.
I don’t carry a gun because I hate the government.
I carry a gun because I understand the limitations of government.
I don’t carry a gun because I’m angry.
I carry a gun so that I don’t have to spend the rest of my life hating myself for failing to be prepared.
I don’t carry a gun because my sex organs are too small.
I carry a gun because I want to continue to use those sex organs for the purpose for which they were intended for a good long time to come.
I don’t carry a gun because I want to shoot someone.
I carry a gun because I want to die at a ripe old age in my bed, and not on a sidewalk somewhere tomorrow afternoon.
I don’t carry a gun because I’m a cowboy.
I carry a gun because, when I die and go to heaven, I want to be a cowboy.
I don’t carry a gun to make me feel like a man.
I carry a gun because men know how to take care of themselves and the ones they love.
I don’t carry a gun because I feel inadequate.
I carry a gun because unarmed and facing three armed thugs, I am inadequate.
I don’t carry a gun because I love it.
I carry a gun because I love life and the people who make it meaningful to me.
From this blog: http://musingsofavastright-winger.blogs … q=paranoid
Bryan Y awesome Post. I Love the Kel Tec P11 as the picture header, I have on in my pocket right now. Gun honestly sucks for accuracy, but it’s more then good enough for defensive distances.