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Glock 45 MOS Review: The Red Dot Special

By Joshua Gillem / November 8, 2019

If there’s one word that is synonymous with Glock, it’s reliability. Other people, like Glock themselves, have a different word they like to use: Perfection. While I use their chosen…

Traveling With Your Gun: 2 Tools I Can’t Live Without

By Joshua Gillem / November 7, 2019

We are officially about to enter the most traveled time of the year with the biggest holidays right around the corner. At the end of this month we’ve got Thanksgiving…

Episode 363: Alarming Pattern of Cops Shooting Homeowners

By Jacob Paulsen / November 4, 2019

3 recent incidents around the country paint a picture of a concerning pattern. Essentially situations in which Law Enforcement officers responding to a private residence end up shooting the armed homeowner. Brian and Jacob break down these incidents and discuss things we can do to minimize the odds of this kind of tragedy in our own homes.

2A Rally Wrapup

By Joshua Gillem / November 4, 2019

Over the weekend, a diverse crowd of freedom-loving Americans rolled into Washington DC to make their voices heard. These people ranged from every color, race, size, age, political affiliation, and…

Pittsburgh Gun Laws Struck Down

By Joshua Gillem / November 1, 2019

Pittsburgh, PA — Back in April 2019, the Pittsburgh City Council voted to violated PA law as it approved several new gun laws. Those laws were recently struck down based…

Debunking The “Too Much Ammo” Myth

By Joshua Gillem / October 31, 2019

I see headlines in the news all the time saying things like: “Police confiscated 1,000 rounds of ammo” or, “Police found 10,000 rounds of ammo and 10 guns …” Neither…

Episode 362: How to Not Mistake Your Loved Ones as Intruders

By Riley Bowman / October 31, 2019

Riley and Jacob discuss six core tactics you should be deploying in any potential home defense scenario to ensure NOT ONLY that you don’t accidentally shoot the wrong person but that you also maximize your odds of success should you have a real threat.

Episode 361: California’s Onslaught of Anti-Gun Legislation

By Riley Bowman / October 30, 2019

Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA about firearms and concealed carry related legislation, laws, gun control, etc. Today we’ll be talking about the insane amount of gun control coming out of California recently as signed by Governor Newsom, plus some pivotal cases in the courts, and we break down an interesting and potentially confusing case dealing with the definition of 80% receivers.

How To Stay Safe On Halloween

By Craig Martin / October 30, 2019

Halloween has always been a day that is surrounded by an air of death and fright, but we as a society know that these grisly images and macabre masks are for fun. In reality, we still wish to avoid the mortal dangers of the world regardless of how in-depth we go with our festivities.

Episode 360: All About Ankle Carry and Other Non-Traditional Carry Methods

By Riley Bowman / October 30, 2019

Today, Riley and Matthew discuss carrying concealed on your ankle and other less common carry methods. This is a topic that probably doesn’t get enough attention, so we decided it was time.

Recent DGU Stories From Around The Nation

By Joshua Gillem / October 29, 2019

Every so often we like to highlight some of the recent defensive gun use stories that have happened from around the country. In doing so, we bring light to the…

2A Rally Reminder and Updates

By Joshua Gillem / October 28, 2019

We are now under one week away from our peaceful rally on the Nation’s Capitol. There is a long list of great speakers who will be in attendance, and at…

My Time So Far With A Pistol Mounted Red Dot

By Joshua Gillem / October 25, 2019

I’ve been dreading this article for quite some time. Reason being, I’m still not entirely sure what I think about shooting with an optic. But, my time with the Glock…

How To Stop Kids From Bringing Guns To School

By Joshua Gillem / October 24, 2019

According to one report, at least 392 guns were brought to school last year. Ages ranged from pre school and day care aged kids to high school. There seems to…

DTL Sportsman First Aid Kit

By Brian McLaughlin / October 23, 2019

Medical kits are like wet wipes in the woods. They aren’t glamorous, but if you don’t have one when you need it, things can get messy. Since med kits don’t…