I love this kit. Eric, He sacrificed some family time but not so much that he didn't benefit from having one. I highly recommend to anyone that carries a firearm to belong to USCCA if it's offered in your State (not available in every State - surprisingly). If I had not paid the extra $47/year, my spouse would only be covered for incidents within my home. Im turning the bah into a nice size gunshot trauma kit to go in my range bag just in case since it came with the tourniquet and bandage anyway. Well,does nys rule also apply to other ins.? 1. The exclusions describe what they will NOT pay. My wife and I signed up with Firearms Legal Protection (FLP) out of Dallas after the founder and DIrector of Legal Operations gave a 2 hour seminar at the range where we belong. That could be just about everything, or everything, depending on the situation. You should write an article on that comparison as well. They also have the best actually layman story on the subject that I've seen so far. 2. IF they don't - just delete the email I feel better. So, it's basically a non-issue there because unless you are law enforcement, retired law enforcement, or work as an armed security guard, you cannot get a CCW. This kit has what ya need for non life threatning injuries. -- US Law Shield does not cover bail. 1.. Insuring Agreement, After much research I chose Self-Defense Fund. In your criticism of TLS you linked to a story on TheTrace. Concealed Carry Association teaches a variety of topics related to firearms and concealed carry permits, including: Handgun fundamentals Concealed carry permits (CCW) Defensive shooting Basic pistol, shotgun, and rifle training I noticed that the comparison article covers CONS for other carriers but not USCCA, whose coverage has one major, deal-breaking CON for me: they reserve the right to go after the insured to recover defense expenses if the insured is found guilty in a court of law. "We do not What is the US Concealed Carry Association (USCCA)? Thanks USCCA for the well thought through and well built products that you offer. The apparent lack of complete spousal coverage was why I went with Carry Guard.. Click below for a FREE LESSON! What this means is the USCCA is the first line of funds, and then United Specialty is our back up for the Civil Suits, which is where the hefty monies are needed if a suit occurs. Or do I at least get that access after paying all year on monthly? 2 : the social unit formed by a family living together you a link to reset your password. It will be fine just to have in my car tho, There is a lot of good stuff in the kit! I put it in with my trauma kits. Meaning you may or may not get the best defense possible. I know I can't be the only one. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. So for any one who lives in NYS, you no longer have ANY coverage !!! The company itself The only major disappointment I have with USCCA is the attorney listings. My favorite is the Proving Ground. I have a question and look for any info others can provide. What about a major clause. - Only company to cover all of bail bond, up to $500,000. Proud to be 100% based in the USA. It is easy to go over their coverage limits with a trial. I just bought the Elite package from USCCA. I am sending you an email now to take care of that for you! The value is just there, plus theyre classier than the NRA Carry Guard jerks IMO. Thank You so much for putting this up. The Handgun Safety and Marksmanship beginning video series is a great primer for everything handgun. I was not arrested & allowed to go home after the event. When mine arrived the bag zipper was already broken and the survival pen was already broken (writing portion of the pen would not come out). And a box lighter Their Proving Ground program contains video scenarios followed by training on how the person going through the scenario could have done a better job and then a next scenario to show how the person improved in a second and even third scenario. I had one of these already and wanted another one for my other vehicle. - Only company to include spouse and children under 18 when defending themselves inside your house (NRA Carry Guard covers spouse); additional fee for others. Almost everyone has car, home, or rental insurance. How do I get a Replacement Member Card? I would think USCCA should put just a bit more quality and thought in to this product. In the insurance package; where if you PLEAD GUILTY OR FOUND GUILTY, you can be forced to repay everything back to the USCCA!! And if you'd like to save even more, choose a two-year membership for $75, a three-year membership for $100, or, for the best value, a five-year membership for only $150. TheTrace was founded by seed money that came from Bloomberg, but their reporting in this matter at least was correct. If not your umbrella has a few holes in it! I purchased the Platinum coverage and even called USCCA to ask them what was the cost of the "average case" when I was deciding. I read up on this for way too long. Thank you. The prices I have seen for CCW are about in the same range as what you would pay for an umbrella general liability policy with a million dollar limit that would cover you for all liability, not just liability arising out of a CCW incident. All three also have a yearly price that is lower than the monthly billing. Hi Cog, this is from their site, "This liability policy is issued by United Specialty Insurance Company, a subsidiary of State National Companies, Inc. State National Companies currently writes over $600 million in premiums. Is it going to pay if you're found guilty of negligence? I belong to USCCA for several years. I have been very pleased with USCCA since 2011, they have been pleasant to deal with. Who is being covered by the insurance, the firearm owner or USCCA? This is one of the most customer oriented organizations I have experienced! I signed up immediately and am very happy I did. So, it appears, like the NRA coverage, they stop paying for any services once a guilty conviction is arrived at. It will fit on your belt, hook onto your back pack, the back of your car seat or wherever you choose. I have however, wondered if you still used them or still felt the same way about their covereage, so a great update to this article. Hey Eric, I'm not super sure of the "average case" cost either since there are so many factorslocation, lawyer choice, booking, etc. U.S Concealed Carry Association is a SCAM!!! - OpenCarry.org The characterization of the coverage under the NRA Carry Guard is really not accurate. All representatives employed by Delta Defense, LLC. Armed Citizens (LDN) for the best value and educational materials: I just open the web site and they started. I'll take the world-class, no strings attached defense provided by CCW Safe any day, even if their perk roster pales in comparison to USCCA's; I can get my education elsewhere. Trying to either get a THYRM Flashlight Ring or find one that will attach but I dont want to waste money. I do remember signing up with LS in about '14 or '15. Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated. Anonymous I chose USCCA last week for all the same reasons you mentioned. If you live in Washington and are a member of USCCA with coverage that's ending . Some of the biggest differences were that they have no cap on civil and defense funds, and they will cover you if you have to take a plea. I also get a 10% LEO discount. FOIA (federal or state-style statues) are only applicable for actions filed against a government entity (not a private party) covered by the statute. Far as insurance I recall reading an article by an attorney. I may have to switch to USCCA when my coverage expires unless they somehow redeem themselves. Hi Jenny, thanks for bringing this up! We are more than 600,000 single moms, military veterans, grandparents, college students Your article covers the topic perfectly. Free Shipping & Free USCCA Keychain On All Orders! I read up on the US/TX Law Shield class action suit in 2013. Good comments most likely leave uscca and go ccw safe because you dont have to pay back costs if convicted of a lesser charge. Theres good stuff on why mass shootings are getting more prevalent but the above image was eye-opening info for me. I wish the usc a sold the flashlight individually because its a great flashlight, Decent product with room for more items of your own personal edc or your own preferred survival gear but overall as a $155.00 starter product it is very underwhelming I got mine for joining the USCCA and knowing what I know now about this product if I were to get another it would be through the reference program NOT cash/card now I will do a pro con list because I still like this product I will start with pro, PRO (verified owner) December 28, 2020. Its definitely more engaging than the first one since the instructors are a real life couple. I am retired LEO but have been out of it 20+ years. Confused by all the "concealed carry insurance" out there? Many other benefits. I would be interested to know how many cases they have handled and what was the outcome or resolution of the cases. BUT THATS NOT ALL! You only give out the free lessons to FULL YEAR payor? Well researched articles and national exposure, insurance, Eddie Eagle and Jr. programs, etc. You cannot obtain any more discounts other than this. There should be scissors, a better fire tool. This is a great kit with essential items and room for you to add more vital items of your choice. Thanks for that info on the spouse planI'll reconfirm and update. No gun give aways or free crap. Services | Delta Defense, LLC Hi Fredd, thanks so much for sharing your story! We already have an account registered for email address You use "thetrace.org" as a reference against choosing the "Texas Law Shield"? Required fields are marked *. A whisker biscuit The price of the membership is a $39 per month fee and you can add your spouse for an additional $19 per month. What happens if it is determined that you acted in self-defense and it takes a long time to get your firearm back or never do from the police? Preparedness, survivalism and bushcraft news, information and products. This lightweight, compact kit is truly the perfect choice for any patriot. Learn more at. Anyone knows? 1. All insurers will stop payment as soon as defendant pleads guilty or there is a conviction. I bought my year of coverage which is actually 14 months but I had not heard of the class action suit against them. That source is a Bloomberg anti-gun rag. Lesson learned: USCCA will take the time to bombard you with marketing emails but cannot spare a few minutes to answer questions for a prospective member. Civil Liability -- These are payments to the person you injured. Now, USCCA membership isn't insurance, and you and I both know our membership does not encourage the improper use of firearms but it appears the State of New Jersey may not agree with us. I will also put it in my console. USCCA is offering new members this survival kit. Hi Radarphos, My understanding is that crisis counselor who takes your "emergency call" assists in finding a pro "second amendment" attorney who well understands the issues surrounding the use of deadly force and the use of firearms or any other weapon in self defense.. Does it cover theft? I have live in VA and I use USlawshield/ Texaslawshield. USCCA Review for 2023 | Written by a Firearms Attorney! - Gun University Reddit thread with MORE good information, although this thread was in part based on TheTrace reporting. From Merriam-Webster: 1 : one's place of residence : domicile.. Therefore, exclusions are written with pretty solid legal language. Has anyone researched how many people have actually had to use the insurance? Definitely appreciate the thought I have used it but its a very basic basic first aid kit more than anything, Ginger #uscca #survivalkit #survival, https://www.usconcealedcarry.com/referral?id=MDAxNWIwMDAwMXJlNjR1QUFB&tID=5bf43111b0cd6 The Feb 24 2019 article states you went with CCW Safethis article says you've been with USCCA for quite some time? Thanks. Way to pushy for me. We're together, but she isn't my wife as of now. I maxed out with the Platinum tier. (verified owner) December 29, 2020. (see next below) Description Seller assumes all responsibility for this listing. Jerry, Eric, Great article but has anyone actually analyzed the avg cost of a "case" when someone is a shooter? It's about questionable insurance products bordering on fraud. I've read unless you hand them a perfect case, they will not defend you. One question I had: were batteries supposed to be included for the flashlight? When it does it is very bright. Hi Bert, we're going to be slowly adding more. Plus youre able to play at up to 2x rates if youre like me and have gotten used to it on YouTube and podcasts. 5) plenty of pockets and stretchy nylon straps anything extra and your A folded medium stiff piece of plastic would be great for a sucking chest wound. This write up convinced me to where I'm *now a USCCA member. Dont forget about fire! This kit is awesome! I was able to get a $1M policy for less money that includes coverage for acts of self defense as well as any other liability (car accident, incident at home, etc). If you haven't read the exclusions, and don't want to read them and understand them, then just send me your money for nothing right now and be done with it. I get emails of signups from USCCA and then auto-send coupon codes every 2-3 weeks so please have patience! Calls into question the rest of your article. Hello Ken, We . USCCA - Is It Worth The Money? [Review] - Gun News Daily This sucks, as I am a lifetime member. What else in the kit is from China? Concealed Carry Insurance - Legal Defense for Self Defense - USLawShield I see the NRA Carry Guard has a known national insurance carrier providing the coverage. When I first saw it, I did the math and figured out very quickly that, for the price, coverage, and risk of a claim, this is a better deal for the insurance company than travel insurance. Your the best, Eric. It is emontially painful. I signed up with them when you guys first reviewed them a while back and have not regretted it. Become an Instructor - Protector Academy USCCA has a $250,000 payout limit. Firearms have now been a part of my life for over sixty five (65) years. USCCA will reimburse you up to the Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price of your gun if it appears it will not be returned. Thanks for the information, John. Boom! Seriously, although I do support the NRA, theyre late comers and were so rude to the USCCA it was ludicrous.