The state of wisconsin is an open carry state, meaning you are legally permitted to carry a loaded weapon in public. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. The award they received is creepiest book of the 21st century by the coalition to stop gun violence. Gun rights book my parents open carry criticized by. My parents open carry is a childrens book no kid should. It was cowritten by brian jeffs and nathan nephew of open carry michigan and it is a bestseller on amazon in. My parents open carry was written by brian jeffs and nathan nephew, the two cofounders of michigan open carry. Parents, are you worried about how to explain to your children that you go about your daily life carrying a deadly weapon. My parents open carry, an illustrated book about a family standing up for the second amendment and seeking to bring gun ownership out of the closet and into the mainstream, was. Inspired by the runaway success of my parents open carry every person should buy 5 copies of this book, raved james towle, host of the american trigger sports network, here are some. The mention on real time with bill maher was only fleeting.
In case youve missed it, theres a brand new book on the market called my parents open carry. From the books website my parents open carry was written in the hope of providing a basic overview of the right to keep and bear arms as well as the growing practice of the open carry of a. They can be really expensive items, gross items, ugly things and truly bizarre stuff. My parents open carry, progun book for kids, ignites. My parents open carry, progun book for kids, ignites outrage.
But the authors claim the book should be taken seriously and they claim todays youth need to. New rule, the illustrator of this childrens book, my parents open carry, has to tell me what the dad in this picture freddie. Whats not so typical is that brennas parents lawfully open carry handguns for selfdefense. The michiganbased authors say my parents open carry provides a wholesome childrens book that reflects the views of the majority of the american people, ie that selfdefence is a basic. My parents open carry was published more than a year ago by the small, profamily michiganbased white feather press, but the book tipped over into internet awareness this week the. The synopsis for my parents open carry is as follows. The plot summary, from, states that you can come join yearold brenna strong along with her mom, bea, and her. Does the open or concealed carry of a firearm constitute disorderly conduct. My parents open carry a 2nd amendment lesson for kids. This would comforting if we lived in a postapocalyptic zombiefilled world. Cofounders of michigan open carry, inc have written a childrens book to help get the. Brennas parents visibly carry a handgun with them for selfdefense, reads a blurb on the books website, which also describes the fictional family as standing up for their 2nd amendment rights by open carrying and bringing gun ownership out of the. Bill mahers mockery of my parents open carry book spurs.
My parents open carry, an illustrated book about a family standing up for the second amendment and seeking to bring gun ownership out of the closet and into the mainstream, was released just. She is a hunter and enjoys shooting and deer hunting. My parents open carry, by brian jeffs and nathan nephew, cofounders of the progun michigan open carry, has been released by small us publisher. Join their adventures as breanna strongs parents open carry in their. My parents open carry book has won an award opencarry.
Come join yearold brenna strong along with her mom, bea, and her dad, richard, as they spend a typical saturday running errands and having fun together. Brennas parents visibly carry a handgun with them for selfdefense, reads a blurb on the books website, which also describes the fictional family as standing up for their 2nd amendment rights by open carrying and bringing gun ownership out of the closet and into the mainstream. Are there any locations where it is illegal to openly carry a firearm or any weapon. A childrens book to teach kids about gun rights msnbc. My parents open carry is the story of a typical saturday for yearold brenna strong, running errands with her parents while they carry handguns in plain sight, or open carry. This discussion thread was locked as offtopic by kali a host of the general discussion forum. My parents open carry progun picture book is probably. My parents open carry was written by brian jeffs and nathan nephew to provide an overview of second amendment rights and the practice of openly carrying firearms. Its a childrens book for kids whose parents love america more than you. A gun rights book called my parents open carry has suddenly become popular due to being criticized by stephen colbert on his famous comedy show. This is a detail from the new childrens book, my parents open carry. Oc does not require a concealed handgun license, but the practice requires intimate knowledge of the law since there are places and situations where oc is prohibited but carrying concealed would be permitted.
This childrens book wants to teach kids about open carry. It tells the story of yearold brenna strong and her open carry parents as they go about their day with loaded guns strapped to them. The book, my parents open carry, follows yearold brenna strong and her parents as they run errands together with their firearm in tow. Brian jeffs and nathan nephew, have officially published the book my parents open carry the duo hopes the book will help parents who carry a gun and sometimes struggle with how to best explain the reasons. My parents open carry by brian jeffs and nathan nephew. Come join yearold brenna strong along with her mom, bea, and her dad, richard, as they spend a. Not knowing open carry laws can result in weapons charges, which is why it is important to know the laws before you carry. An open carry adventure kindle edition by brian jeffs, nathan nephew, lerna bergman. My parents open carry come join yearold brenna strong along with her mom, bea, and her dad, richard, as they spend a typical saturday running errands and having fun together. My parents open carry brian jeffs, nathan nephew, lorna bergman isbn. Are there some weapons that cannot be carried openly. The artist lorna bergman is a michigan artist and has worked in various mediums. A childrens picture book that aims to show kids the benefit of having parents who openly carry handguns has caused outrage in the us. My parents open carry beautiful railway bridge of the.
My parents open carry progun picture book is probably the. The new place for wtfamazon is ramazonwtf weird, crazy, unique items that you can purchase from amazon. Can i carry a firearm, concealed or open, in a tavern. Imagine the pencil drawings from the 70s classic the joy of sex mixed with some horrible story telling and a paranoid message and poof. But now, thanks to the lobbyists and activists that brought open carry to my front door, i am officially quaking in my cowboy boots. My parents open carry childrens book gets unexpected. My parents open carry was written in the hope of providing a basic overview of the right to keep and bear arms as well as the growing practice of the open carry of a handgun. My parents open carry is a book written for a gun extremist niche market, attempting to normalize behavior that every other developed countryall of which have lower gun death rates than we do. You may well have heard about it because it is making quite the splash. Get daily updates, kickass content, and curated recommendations.
These authors think there arent enough progun childrens. Is my parents open carry the creepiest kids book ever. The cover was designed by someone who we assume gets off on frightening children with. Does ccw licensure affect my ability to openly carry a firearm. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading my. To the surprise of absolutely no one, my parents open carry has become the latest lightning rod in the gun control debate. A story about an eight year old girl and her thirteen year old parents, and the openly carried handguns that keep them free.
My parents open carry open carry is carrying a firearm unconcealed in ohio. Well, not so for brian jeffs and nathan nephew, authors of the new progun book my parents open carry. Saw on mcrgos facebook page today that brain jeffs and nathan nephews book, my parents open carry, has received an award. Come join yearold brenna strong along with her parents, as they spend a typical saturday. My parents open carry gives elizabeth warrens tome a. It took off like crazy because liberals dont like people with guns, said brian jeffs, one of the books authors. Progun picture book for children aims to reassure kids. If you havent heard about my parents open carry or thought the book was snark or a bit of satire, alas, i must tell you.
My parents open carry, the progun childrens book we. Concealed carry requires a person to have a permit, while open carry does not. The duo is proud to debut their new childrens book about. Reviewers troll my parents open carry childrens book. If youve recently been searching for a progun childrens book to read to your kids before bedtime, youre in luck.
We fear our children are being raised with a biased view of our constitution and especially in regards to the 2nd amendment. My parents open carry was written in the hope of providing a basic overview of the right to keep and bear arms as well as the growing practice of the open carry of a handgun, the book website states. The book tells the story of yearold brenna strong, who spends a saturday morning running erra. Ohioans for concealed carry discussion forums view topic. Amazon just listed my parents open carry, a book for children that cites why the second amendment is necessary for selfdefense, with sales that were three times higher than sen. The idea that people who openly carry firearms actually help deter crimes comes up several times in my parents open carry. This is bad enough, but now the open carry movement want to pollute the minds of children with a book called my parents open carry.
The strongs join a growing number of families that are standing up for their 2nd amendment rights by open carrying and come join yearold brenna strong along with her mom, bea, and her dad, richard, as they spend a typical saturday running errands. My parents open carry draws notice lansing state journal. My parents open carry childrens book by 2 michigan men. The childrens book my parents open carry by brian jeffs and nathan nephew, shows kids exactly what it is like to live in a family of gun nuts the picturebook, which would be funny if it wasnt. Improving my parents open carry at frankly curiousfrankly.
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