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Glock Gen6 Pistols Announced: Ergonomics Redefined
Glock launches its 6th-generation pistols—the G17, G19, and G45—featuring improved ergonomics, a flat-faced trigger, and a new optics-ready mounting system debuting January 2026.
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The Battle Over Permission to Purchase: As Delaware’s New Law Takes Effect, Courts Grapple with Constitutional Questions
Delaware joins the gun-grabber states requiring permits to exercise 2A rights. Courts in Oregon, Illinois preparing for constitutional showdown.
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New Video Series: Competitive Shooting Primer Now Available for Guardian Nation Members
Exclusive 9-part video series: Riley Bowman’s Competitive Shooting Primer now available for Guardian Nation members. Learn USPSA fundamentals, stage strategy, target transitions, and movement techniques from expert instruction
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Championing Reform in the NRA Board of Directors
A member of the ConcealedCarry.com family is on the ballot for the NRA board with a plan to support change. Here are some thoughts about why Rob would make a great board member.
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S12E15: Defense at the Door – What Gun Owners Get Wrong
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss 4 recent events with both good and bad outcomes dealing with defense at the doorway of the home. What are the legal issues you need to know and understand? How can you make the best decisions about potential threats at the doorway when all you have is split seconds to decide? Tune in to learn more!
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There Are Monsters Among Us, and That’s Why I Carry
There are stories you read once and stick with you forever. Stories that knock the wind out of you and leave you staring at the wall, hands shaking a little,…
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Glock’s New V-Series Just Hit a Major Problem: Reports of New “Switch” Compatibility Surface
Glock’s new V-Series was rumored to block illegal “Glock switches,” but new reports suggest criminals have already adapted the device for the redesigned pistols. Here’s what this means for gun owners, lawsuits, and Glock’s long-term strategy.
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What Four Recent Doorway Shootings Teach Armed Homeowners
Real-world analysis of four recent doorway shootings and the critical lessons for armed homeowners. Learn when deadly force is justified, why you shouldn’t shoot through doors, and how our Door Ambush and Complete Home Defense courses can help you make the right decisions.
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Virginia Judge Rules Universal Background Check Law Unconstitutional
A Virginia judge has struck down the state’s universal background check law, ruling it unconstitutional due to conflicts that prevented 18–20-year-old adults from legally acquiring handguns. Here’s what the decision means for gun owners and other states with similar laws.
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S12E14: Red Dots on Carry Guns…Are They Worth It?
Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss the pistol optics and why we think it’s important to start considering them, if you’re not already. There is quite a bit of data that supports the efficacy of using them in a defensive context. How about you…do you think red dots on pistols are a good idea? Do you or will you use them on your carry gun? Tune in to learn more!
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New Video Series This Week: What You Need to Know About Pistol Optics
We’re rolling out a free 3-part video series that dives into pistol-mounted optics—busting myths, explaining pros and cons, and simplifying key features like footprints and reticles. Don’t miss this week’s releases.
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S12E13: Tips for Your Carry Optics Setup with Scott Jedlinski
In this episode, I present a re-release of an important discussion with Scott Jedlinski from the Modern Samurai Project, focusing on the effective setup of Red Dot Pistols. Scott, a respected firearms instructor, shares insights on the nuances of red dot optics, covering closed versus open emitter designs, battery life, and the advancements in mounting solutions, which are crucial for enhancing performance and reliability.
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When a Mistake Becomes a Tragedy: The Shooting of Columbus State Professor Erica Anderson
Columbus State professor Erica Anderson was tragically shot by her roommate, who mistook her for an intruder. Here’s what happened—and the practical, verbal, and barricade strategies that prevent mistaken-identity shootings.
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Springfield Armory Announces Hellcat in .380 ACP
Springfield Armory expands its Hellcat lineup with a new .380 ACP model offering lighter recoil, 11+1 capacity, and optics-ready carry performance.
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S12E12: Consistency and Layers – A Multi-tiered Approach to Effective Self-Defense w/ Brandon Fisher
I speak with Brandon Fisher from Precision Defensive Solutions about effective self-defense training and the importance of a layered approach to personal safety. We discuss the necessity of combining behavioral awareness, physical techniques, and non-lethal tools, rather than relying solely on firearms.
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