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On Armed American Radio: To Discuss Concealed Carry

Mar 18, 2025 | Radio

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Dr. John Lott talked to Mark Walters on the Armed American Radio show about the critical issues surrounding gun rights, particularly focusing on concealed carry reciprocity and the role of law enforcement in protecting these rights. They also discussed our latest research, highlighting the effectiveness of concealed carry permit holders in stopping active shooter situations compared to police. The discussion also touched on recent legislation to protect gun rights during national emergencies and the ongoing challenges in advancing these rights in the political landscape. See also Dr. Lott’s new piece at The Washington Times (“The importance of concealed carry reciprocity: Over 86% of police chiefs and sheriffs support national reciprocity“) and his new op-ed at The Federalist (“Concealed Carriers Do A Better Job Of Stopping Active Shooters Than Police“).

(Wednesday, March 12, 2025, from 8:05 to 8:55 PM ET)

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