I’m hearing it again from my students who are uneasy about carrying a live round in the chamber of their EDC (Every Day Carry) pistol. First, the only way to ever change this situation is to become more comfortable with your EDC firearm. Some people find that carrying a gun with a manual safety can help. Others find…
Greg Ellifritz (Active Response Training) told a story in a recent post of a man who had all the lingo of a good gun handler, had all the top equipment, but in an actual self-defense moment when he had to perform he became a basket case. The Concealed Carry Podcast also recently talked about the…
Intervention with a Concealed Handgun in situations not involving you! I teach in all my classes that you are risking your Life, Freedom, and Financial Loss when you step outside of your family circle and close friends to protect someone with your concealed handgun. Intervention with a Concealed Handgun in situations not involving you can…
Choosing a defensive firearm Throughout the year I have published many articles from different sources about picking firearms and ammunition for self-defense. Here is some information for you to consider when choosing a defensive firearm and ammunition for self-defense. Instructors polled at a recently held high-level instructor conference (not the NRA) showed that the two…
The 21 Foot Rule (Not Really a Rule) According to Massad Ayoob in his book Deadly Force – Understanding Your Right to Self Defense- Ability, Opportunity, and Jeopardy must exist for you to use Deadly Force. “The situation of immediate danger of death or crippling injury is normally determined by the simultaneous presence of three…
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