Is Carrying an Unloaded Handgun an Effective Means of Self-Defense?
This video features Cam Edwards interviewing Dave Kopel, Research Director at the Independence Institute, discussing the effectiveness of carrying an unloaded handgun for self-defense. The conversation, originating from NRA News in June 2011, delves into the legal and practical implications of being armed without a loaded firearm, exploring scenarios where such a strategy might be considered and its potential outcomes. The discussion highlights the nuances of self-defense laws and preparedness.













