Keep Calm & Carry Ep. 15 w/ 1776 or Bust

Published on June 12, 2018
Duration: 73:21

This video provides a detailed overview of New York's complex and restrictive gun laws, focusing on the challenges faced by residents in acquiring and carrying firearms. It highlights specific restrictions on rifles, such as bans on muzzle brakes, flash hiders, and pistol grips, as well as magazine capacity limits. The process for obtaining a concealed carry permit is described as 'may issue,' requiring a letter explaining the need and a face-to-face interview with a judge. The handgun purchase process involves a 'green coupon' system and significant waiting periods, often dictated by county-specific interpretations of the law. The discussion also touches upon the impact of the SAFE Act and the broader political landscape affecting gun rights in the state.

Quick Summary

New York's gun laws are notably restrictive, classifying concealed carry permits as 'may issue,' requiring a judge's approval after an interview. Rifle purchases are limited by features like muzzle brakes and pistol grips, and magazine capacity is capped at ten rounds. The handgun purchase process involves a 'green coupon' system and can lead to lengthy delays, with variations existing between counties.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Introduction and Channel Updates
  2. 03:37Guest Introduction: 1776 or Bust
  3. 04:011776 or Bust Channel Origins
  4. 06:49Studio Setup and Background
  5. 07:37New York Gun Laws Overview
  6. 08:53New York Handgun Ownership Challenges
  7. 10:24New York Rifle and Long Gun Restrictions
  8. 10:38New York Concealed Carry Permit Process
  9. 11:40New York Handgun Purchase Procedure
  10. 13:34County Variations in NY Gun Laws
  11. 14:42Frustrating Aspects of NY Gun Purchase
  12. 15:51CZ P01 Omega Purchase Delay Example
  13. 19:29The New York SAFE Act Explained
  14. 21:34Grassroots Efforts and NRA Support
  15. 22:24Comparing NY Laws to Other States
  16. 23:03Carry Insurance Discussion (CCW Safe vs. USCCA)
  17. 24:50Lawyer on Retainer vs. Insurance
  18. 26:36YouTube Channel Strikes and De-Monetization
  19. 27:05Brownells Channel Taken Down and Restored
  20. 28:34Dipping YouTube Views and Algorithm Changes
  21. 29:48Favorite Gun YouTubers
  22. 31:07Dagger Defense Product Review
  23. 32:10Southern Poverty Law Center Involvement in YouTube Strikes
  24. 33:55David Hogg and Anti-Gun Movement
  25. 35:30Mental Health and Pharmaceutical Issues in Gun Violence
  26. 39:19Hobbies and Staying Active (MMA, Jiu-Jitsu)
  27. 40:42Family Life and Parenting
  28. 43:01Lacrosse as a Sport
  29. 44:06Guest's Goals on YouTube
  30. 45:53Credibility of Ex-Military YouTubers
  31. 49:18Jiu-Jitsu Workout Benefits
  32. 51:06Future Firearm Purchases (CZ Handguns)
  33. 52:24Glock 19 Upgrades for Appendix Carry
  34. 53:33Archon Type B and P365 Release Delays
  35. 56:51Appendix Carry Holsters and Safety
  36. 59:04Wolf Hollow Tactical Holsters
  37. 01:00:07Cryptic Camouflage Appeal
  38. 01:06:02Favorite Handgun: CZ P01
  39. 01:11:16Glock 19X and Gen 5 Glock 17 Discussion
  40. 01:39:19Wrap-up and Final Thoughts

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main restrictions on rifles in New York State?

In New York, rifles cannot have muzzle brakes, flash hiders, suppressors, or threaded barrels. Pistol grips, telescoping stocks, bayonets, and bayonet lugs are also prohibited. Detachable magazines are limited to a maximum of ten rounds.

How does one obtain a concealed carry permit in New York?

New York is a 'may issue' state for concealed carry permits. Applicants must write a letter explaining their need to carry, and then undergo a face-to-face interview with a judge who makes the final decision on whether to grant the permit.

What is the process for purchasing a handgun in New York?

Purchasing a handgun in New York involves a multi-step process that includes an initial application, obtaining a 'green coupon' from the sheriff's office, and then completing a background check at the dealer. This process can involve significant waiting periods, often county-dependent.

What is the SAFE Act and what does it do?

The SAFE Act is a New York State law enacted after the Sandy Hook shooting. It introduced numerous firearm restrictions, including bans on certain features like pistol grips and high-capacity magazines, significantly impacting firearm ownership in the state.

What is considered the best CZ handgun for concealed carry?

The CZ P01 is frequently recommended for concealed carry due to its alloy frame, making it lighter than all-steel models. It also features a decocker, which many find preferable for carry compared to a manual safety.

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