Important links for anyone considering carrying a firearm:

• http://www.carryforum.com/forum/ – The most prolific forum regarding Minnesota carry issues.  Lots of information and a great resource.
• http://www.mnguntalk.com/portal.php – Local gun enthusiast forum with a great feeling of community.
• http://www.madfi.org/ – The Minnesota Association of Defensive Firearm Instructors is a nonprofit corporation created to train, certify and support firearms instructors who wish to conduct training for citizens seeking a Minnesota Permit to Carry a Pistol under the Minnesota Citizens’ Personal Protection Act of 2005.
• http://www.dps.state.mn.us/bca/CJIS/Documents/CarryPermit/PermittoCarry.html – Minnesota Department of Public Safety’s Carry FAQ and information.
• http://www.gocra.org – Gun Owners Civil Rights Alliance
• http://wwwHandGunLaw.us – State by state laws and reciprocity informatione
• http://www.gunowners.com/ – Gun Owners of America
• http://www.nra.org – NRA
• http://www.jpfo.org/ – Jews for the Protection of Firearm Ownership
• http://licgweb.doacs.state.fl.us/weapons/index.html – Florida carry permit information.
• http://www.co.centre.pa.us/sheriff/license_application.asp – Pennsylvania carry permit information. We no longer recommend a New Hampshire permit.
• http://mnhomeinvasionwatch.com/ – MN Home Invasion Watch
• http://www.corneredcat.com/ – Lots of good information regarding guns.  Geared towards women, but good for everyone.
• http://www.metrodefense.com/?page=staterights – Nationwide list of state-based gun rights organizations and communities.