USCCA Statement on New York City Terrorist Attack

By Ammoland Editor Joe Evans

WEST BEND, Wis. -(Ammoland.com)- The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) has offered the following statement regarding the terrorist attack in New York City this week:

“On behalf of myself, my family and the entire USCCA community, our hearts go out to the innocent people and their families who fell victim to this terrorist attack,” said Tim Schmidt, Founder & President of the United States Concealed Carry Association. “Our country must come together now as Americans to condemn this senseless violence and offer comfort to those affected. We also honor the continued bravery of our first responders and particularly, the New York City police officer who took down this attacker.

“We must also recognize that acts of terror in the United States and abroad have continued to occur, making the right to self-defense more important than ever. Once the terrorist jumped out of his rental truck that he used to attack the victims, he brandished a weapon that was eventually found to be a pellet gun. A police officer was fortunately able to stop him in in this instance but New York City laws ensured …Read the Rest

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