If you are considering adding a vertical fore grip to a handgun, then you should consult GRL Law first. A “handgun” under federal law is designed to be held and fired with one hand. If you add a fore grip to it, then it is no longer designed to be held and fired by using […]
The United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) recently named GRL Law’s Colin Murphy to its Critical Response Team for the State of Iowa. The USCCA is the nation’s premier organization for firearm education and training. One of the most valuable benefits of membership is self-defense liability insurance for law abiding gun owners who are involved […]
On July 24, 2020 Governor Reynolds continued the Proclamation of Disaster Emergency for the State of Iowa that extends until August 23, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. Specifically, the Proclamation temporarily suspends the regulatory provisions of Iowa Code sections 724.6, 724.7 and 724.20 regarding professional and nonprofessional permits to carry firearms. This means that if you […]
You may have heard the hold adage that “possession is nine-tenth’s of the law.” Although that proposition may have some merit when attempting to ferret out property disputes, the Iowa Supreme Court recently did not find it persuasive as it relates to committing the crime of carrying a dangerous weapon while intoxicated. In State v. […]
Dallas County, Iowa- Grant Gangestad’s client was stopped on the side of the road to take a phone call and assess a check engine light. The officer ran the driver’s information, which returned no warrants or red flags. The officer returned to the vehicle, claiming that the driver appeared “nervous.” He asked if there was […]
