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Military Bases Are No Longer Gun Free Zones. Here’s What Changed.

By Jacob Paulsen / April 21, 2026

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth has signed a memo ending gun-free zone policy on U.S. military bases, allowing off-duty service members to carry privately owned firearms for self-defense. Here’s what it means.

Kentucky Overrides Governor’s Vetoes: What HB 78 and HB 312 Mean for Gun Owners

By Jacob Paulsen / April 20, 2026

Kentucky’s legislature overrode two gubernatorial vetoes on April 14, 2026, protecting the firearms industry from frivolous lawsuits and expanding concealed carry rights to adults ages 18–20.

Introducing Guardian University — Your New Home for Defensive Training

By Jacob Paulsen / April 20, 2026

Guardian University is our new dedicated learning environment inside ConcealedCarry.com, built from the ground up to be the most organized, intentional, and accessible defensive training resource we’ve ever offered.

S13E15: Stop Fighting Your Gun – The Mindset Shift to Passive Recoil Management

By Riley Bowman / April 16, 2026

Today we’re unpacking the whole thing — including a concept called Passive Recoil Management and why it might be the single biggest technical mindset shift you can make as a handgun shooter. If you’ve ever felt like your recoil control was your ceiling — this episode is for you. Tune in so you don’t miss!

S13E14: When Stand Your Ground Doesn’t Stand Up

By Riley Bowman / April 12, 2026

What we’re doing today is the practical, legal deep dive that every carrier actually needs: what SYG actually does, what it doesn’t do, how the immunity process works, and what real-world cases — good and bad — teach us.

The Viral “Scooby Doo Gun”. Let’s Talk About It.

By Mitch Goerdt / April 7, 2026

At SHOT Show 2026 I was at the Gideon Optics booth, and a custom “Scooby Doo Gun” 1911 caught my eye. Not because of performance. Not because of innovation. Because…

Concealed Carry in National Park Buildings: A New Lawsuit Challenging This Ban

By Jacob Paulsen / April 6, 2026

Can you legally carry a firearm inside national park buildings? We break down 18 U.S.C. § 930(a), current laws, and a new federal lawsuit challenging the ban.

S13E13: Where’s Your Gun Right Now?…Concealed Carry Positions

By Riley Bowman / April 4, 2026

We evaluate various positions including waistband options and less common positions like cross-draw, pocket carry, and ankle carry, weighing their pros and cons to guide listeners in finding what suits their needs.

Can You Reset The Trigger Faster Than The Gun Cycles?

By Jacob Paulsen / April 4, 2026

Master recoil management by shifting from active control to predictable return—improve speed, accuracy, and consistency with this mindset.

5 Critical Lessons on Tactical Anatomy Every Armed Citizen Needs to Understand

By Jacob Paulsen / March 30, 2026

Learn the 5 critical tactical anatomy principles that determine whether you can stop a deadly threat. Based on insights from Steve Moses and real-world training experience.

S13E12: JUSTIFIED SAVES – When to Run Toward the Threat

By Riley Bowman / March 25, 2026

In this episode, we examine critical self-defense scenarios and the complexities surrounding firearms use. We look at road rage incidents, active shooter incidents, some home invasions, and the synagogue attack in Michigan

Federal Court Blocks New York’s Social Media Requirement for Carry Permits

By Jacob Paulsen / March 22, 2026

Courts have blocked or struck down enforcement of New York’s social media disclosure requirement for concealed carry permits, primarily through injunctions and appellate rulings, while broader parts of the law remain in effect.

Akron Road Rage Shooting: What This Defensive Gun Use Teaches Concealed Carriers

By Jacob Paulsen / March 22, 2026

A DoorDash driver in Akron, Ohio returned fire after occupants of a stolen vehicle shot through his windshield during a road rage attack. We break down the legal decisions he got right, the vehicle gunfight tactics every concealed carrier should know, and what to do in the 60 seconds after a defensive shooting.

S13E11: Legislative Updates – The Courts Are Listening…But So Is Virginia’s Governor

By Riley Bowman / March 20, 2026

We analyze significant events, highlighting victories like Wyoming’s new laws lowering the carry permit age and recognizing firearm rights, alongside critical challenges in Virginia, where proposed anti-gun bills threaten to impose restrictions.

Wyoming Just Passed 3 Pro-Gun Bills — Here’s What They Actually Mean

By Jacob Paulsen / March 19, 2026

Wyoming passed three new pro-gun laws in 2026. Here’s a plain-English breakdown of HB 39, HB 96, and HB 98—and what they mean for gun owners.