Second Amendment Insurance
The Second Amendment protects your right to keep and bear arms. What it does not provide is an attorney at 2 am, a bail fund, or a legal defense budget for the criminal and civil proceedings that can follow a justified defensive incident. The right and the protection of that right are two different things entirely.
ProShield+
$39.97/month
or $397/yr when billed annually
Includes All USAGO+ Benefits and Self-Defense Liability Protection in All 50 States
- Self-Defense Legal Liability Coverage In All 50 States
- ProShield+ Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Orders Over $100
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Industry Partner Discounts
- Monthly Guns & Ammo Giveaways
- Free Member-only Content & Deals
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
See Benefits Detailed Below
ProShield
$29.97/month
or $297/yr when billed annually
Includes All USAGO+ Benefits and Self-Defense Liability Protection in Your Home State
- Self-Defense Legal Liability Coverage In Your Home State
- ProShield Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Orders Over $250
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Industry Partner Discounts
- Monthly Guns & Ammo Giveaways
- Free Member-only Content & Deals
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
See Benefits Detailed Below
USAGO+
$19.97/month
or $197/yr when billed annually
Wholesale Pricing, Discounted Shipping, Self-Defense Academy Training & Community
- No Self-Defense Legal Coverage
- USAGO+ Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Firearms
- Free Shipping on Orders $500+
- Shipping Discounts on Other Orders
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Free Monthly Gun Giveaway Entries
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
See Benefits Detailed Below
ProShield+
Normally $479/yr
$397/year
(2 Months Free)
Includes All USAGO+ Benefits and Self-Defense Liability Protection in All 50 States
- Self-Defense Legal Liability Coverage In All 50 States
- ProShield+ Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Orders Over $100
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Industry Partner Discounts
- Monthly Guns & Ammo Giveaways
- Free Member-only Content & Deals
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
ProShield
Normally $359/yr
$297/year
(2 Months Free)
Includes All USAGO+ Benefits and Self-Defense Liability Protection in Your Home State
- Self-Defense Legal Liability Coverage In Your Home State
- ProShield Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Orders Over $250
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Industry Partner Discounts
- Monthly Guns & Ammo Giveaways
- Free Member-only Content & Deals
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
USAGO+
Normally $239/yr
$197/year
(2 Months Free)
Wholesale Pricing, Discounted Shipping, Self-Defense Academy Training & Community
- No Self-Defense Legal Coverage
- USAGO+ Welcome Kit & Free USAGO Double Pistol Case
- Wholesale Pricing on 6M+ Products
- Free Shipping on Firearms
- Free Shipping on Orders Over $500
- Shipping Discounts on Other Orders
- BulletBucks™ Rewards Program
- Free Monthly Gun Giveaway Entries
- Free Training Courses & Workshops
- Free Access to the Self-Defense Academy Online Training & Community
Free shipping & welcome kits are not included with trial membership.
$697/year
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What Second Amendment Insurance Means For Today's Gun Owner
The term second amendment insurance has become a widely used way to describe legal protection plans for gun owners. Understanding what it actually means and what it should deliver helps responsible gun owners make informed decisions about their coverage.
How The Term Second Amendment Insurance Became Part Of The Conversation
As self-defense legal cases became more visible and the financial costs of defending lawful gun use became more widely understood, gun owners began seeking coverage specifically designed for their needs. The term grew from that conversation as a practical way to describe plans that support the lawful exercise of firearm rights.
The Difference Between 2a Advocacy And Legal Self-defense Protection
Second Amendment advocacy focuses on protecting gun rights at a legislative and political level. Legal self-defense protection covers the individual costs of defending your lawful use of a firearm in court. Both matter, but they serve different purposes and work at different levels of the same commitment.
Why Gun Owners Need Both Rights Protection And Financial Defense
Supporting 2A organizations and advocacy efforts helps preserve firearm rights at the policy level. Having a legal protection plan in place covers the personal financial reality of exercising those rights. One without the other leaves meaningful gaps in how responsibly a gun owner can approach their Second Amendment commitment.
What Real Second Amendment Support Looks Like In Practice
Real support for Second Amendment rights means standing behind gun owners not just in principle but in practice. It means providing legal representation when charges are filed, covering costs when civil litigation follows, and ensuring responsible gun owners are never forced to compromise their defense because of financial constraints.
How Legal Protection Plans Reinforce The Right To Bear Arms
When gun owners know they have legal protection in place, they carry and use their firearms with greater confidence and clarity. Legal protection plans reinforce the right to bear arms by ensuring that exercising that right does not expose responsible gun owners to financial ruin following a justified defensive incident.
The Legal Threats Gun Owners Face In Today's Environment
The legal landscape for gun owners has grown more complex. Understanding the specific threats responsible gun owners face today puts the value of Second Amendment insurance in a clear and practical perspective.
How Criminal Charges Can Follow A Lawful Self-defense Incident
Even when a defensive shooting is clearly lawful under state law, prosecutors have the discretion to file criminal charges while the investigation proceeds. The criminal process is expensive and time-consuming, regardless of how justified the defensive act was, and those costs arrive quickly without a plan in place.
The Rise Of Civil Lawsuits Against Responsible Gun Owners
Civil litigation following a defensive shooting has become an increasingly common reality. Even after a not-guilty verdict, the opposing party can pursue financial damages in civil court under a lower burden of proof. The legal battle can continue long after the criminal case is fully resolved.
How Red Flag Laws Create Legal Exposure Without Due Process
Red flag laws allow courts to authorize the temporary removal of firearms from individuals based on reported concerns, often before the gun owner has a chance to appear in court or respond. The legal process of challenging and defending against these orders requires immediate representation and carries real financial cost.
Why Traveling Across State Lines Increases Legal Complexity
Gun owners who travel, hunt out of state, or carry across state lines operate under different legal frameworks in each jurisdiction. A defensive incident outside your home state introduces legal complexity that home-state-only coverage cannot address. Nationwide protection removes that complexity and closes those gaps entirely.
The Financial Burden Of Legal Defense Without Proper Coverage
Attorney fees, court costs, expert witnesses, bail, and lost wages combine to create a financial burden that can destabilize a family following a defensive incident. Without proper coverage, gun owners face these costs simultaneously and out of pocket while managing the emotional aftermath of the incident itself.
Your Second Amendment rights deserve real backing. USAGO membership gives you ProShield legal protection, wholesale pricing on firearms and gear, BulletBucks rewards, and a community of Americans who stand for the same values you do. Join USAGO today and make sure your rights are protected from day one, no waiting, no gaps, no compromises.
What A Strong Second Amendment Insurance Plan Should Include
A second amendment insurance plan is only as strong as the specific benefits it delivers. These are the features every responsible gun owner should look for before committing to any plan, and the standards against which every option should be measured.
- Uncapped Criminal And Civil Defense: Coverage limits create a ceiling that can be reached before your case concludes. Uncapped coverage for both criminal and civil proceedings ensures your defense is fully funded from start to finish without exception.
- 24/7 Attorney Access: The first moments after a defensive incident are legally critical. A plan with around-the-clock attorney access ensures you have qualified legal guidance before any critical statement or decision is made.
- Bail Assistance And Lost Wage Coverage: Bail assistance keeps you out of custody while your case proceeds. Lost wage coverage offsets the financial impact of time away from work. Together, they protect your financial stability throughout the legal process.
- Nationwide Coverage: Second Amendment rights do not stop at state lines. A plan covering all 50 states ensures consistent protection wherever you carry, hunt, travel, or live as a responsible gun owner.
- Red Flag Law Defense: Coverage for Extreme Risk Protection Order proceedings is a necessary feature given the growing number of states with active Red Flag Laws. Legal representation in these proceedings protects your rights through the proper legal process.
Every one of these features is a non-negotiable standard for a plan that delivers genuine Second Amendment protection rather than just a marketing promise.
How Proshield Delivers Real Second Amendment Protection
USAGO ProShield, powered by Firearms Legal Protection, is built to give responsible gun owners the practical, complete protection they need to exercise their Second Amendment rights with full confidence.
Instant Coverage Activated The Moment You Join
ProShield coverage is active from the moment your membership is confirmed. There is no waiting period, no probationary window, and no delay between signing up and being fully protected. For responsible gun owners, immediate activation means your rights are backed by real coverage from day one.
Uncapped Attorney Fees With No Surprise Costs
ProShield provides uncapped attorney fee coverage for both criminal and civil proceedings. There is no dollar ceiling on your legal defense. From your first attorney consultation through the conclusion of your case, your legal costs are fully funded without any out-of-pocket surprises at any stage.
Defense Of Red Flag And Extreme Risk Protection Orders
ProShield includes defense of Extreme Risk Protection Orders and Red Flag Law proceedings as part of your coverage. If your firearms are ever subject to a removal order, you have immediate legal representation in place to defend your rights throughout every step of the process.
Coverage For All Legal Weapons Beyond Just Firearms
ProShield coverage extends to all legal weapons, not just firearms. Whether a defensive incident involves a firearm, a knife, or another legal means of self-defense, your ProShield protection applies. This broader scope ensures your coverage matches the full range of lawful self-defense tools you may rely on.
Criminal Record Expungement Support For Non-conviction Cases
ProShield includes support for criminal record expungement following a non-conviction outcome. If charges are filed and you are not convicted, the ability to pursue expungement protects your reputation and your rights long after the legal proceedings have concluded.
Why USAGO Membership Goes Beyond Legal Protection
extends across every part of the responsible gun owner lifestyle. Here is what you receive as a member beyond your ProShield coverage every day.
- Wholesale Pricing: Members get guaranteed lowest pricing across a catalog of over $750,000,000 in inventory, including firearms, ammunition, optics, and tactical gear. Savings on a single significant purchase regularly exceed the full cost of membership.
- BulletBucks Rewards: Every purchase earns BulletBucks at 2% cash back, redeemable on future orders. For members who regularly buy ammunition and gear, BulletBucks builds up consistent and meaningful savings over time.
- Training Vault Access: All members receive full access to on-demand video courses from expert instructors covering firearm safety, self-defense tactics, situational awareness, and responsible ownership across all skill levels.
- Monthly Giveaways: All members are automatically entered into monthly giveaways featuring firearms, ammunition, and gear, with additional discounts on specialty clubs, including the Knife Club, Coffee Club, and Target Club.
- Nationwide Pro-2A Community: Members access a private online community of responsible gun owners from across the country for knowledge sharing, legal updates, gear discussions, and connection with Americans who share your values.
Every benefit listed here is active from your first day as a member, delivering real, consistent value across your entire life as a responsible gun owner.
Choosing The Right Level Of Second Amendment Protection For Your Life
Every gun owner’s situation is different. Choosing the right level of coverage means matching your plan to your lifestyle, your legal exposure, and the people who depend on you.
Individual Plans For Single Gun Owners Who Want Core Coverage
For gun owners who want solid legal protection, great savings, and community access without the need for family coverage, our individual ProShield and ProShield Plus plans deliver comprehensive protection at a level that fits a single-member household with all core member benefits included.
Proshield Plus For Owners Who Need All 50 States Protection
ProShield Plus is the right choice for gun owners who carry across state lines, hunt in multiple states, travel frequently, or simply want the assurance of knowing their coverage applies everywhere in the country without gaps or limitations.
Family Plans That Extend Coverage To Your Spouse And Children
The ProShield Plus Family plan extends full legal protection to your spouse and all minor children age 17 and under. For families where multiple members carry or are involved in shooting sports and hunting, a family plan ensures every household member is covered under one consistent plan.
Monthly vs. Annual Membership And The Long-term Value Difference
Annual membership delivers the same level of protection and benefits as a monthly membership at a lower total annual cost. For gun owners committed to maintaining consistent coverage and maximizing savings, the annual plan offers the best long-term value and peace of mind.
Why Every Responsible Gun Owner Deserves A Plan Before They Need One
The time to get covered is before any situation arises. ProShield activates immediately upon sign-up, meaning from your first day as a member, your rights are backed by real legal protection. Waiting until after an incident leaves you exposed during the period when preparation matters most.
Frequently Asked Questions About Second Amendment Insurance
What is second amendment insurance?
Second amendment insurance refers to legal protection plans for gun owners that cover attorney fees, criminal and civil defense costs, and related expenses following a lawful self-defense incident.
Is ProShield the same as second amendment insurance?
ProShield is a self-defense legal liability protection plan powered by Firearms Legal Protection, not an insurance product. It provides structured legal defense funding for eligible self-defense incidents.
Does ProShield cover Red Flag Law proceedings?
Yes. ProShield includes defense of Extreme Risk Protection Orders and Red Flag Law proceedings, ensuring your rights are legally defended throughout those processes.
Does second amendment coverage apply in all 50 states?
ProShield covers your home state. ProShield Plus extends coverage to all 50 states, providing consistent legal protection wherever you carry, hunt, or travel across the country.
What does USAGO membership include beyond legal protection?
USAGO membership includes wholesale pricing on 50,000-plus products, BulletBucks cash back rewards, free shipping, Training Vault access, monthly giveaways, and a private pro-2A community.
How quickly does ProShield coverage activate after joining?
Coverage activates immediately upon sign-up. There is no waiting period. From your first day as a member, your ProShield legal protection is fully active and in place.