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Buying Your First Handgun

By Brian McLaughlin / November 28, 2018

New to the world of firearm ownership? This article will give you a place to start when buying a gun for the first time.

Guardian Nation Live With Phil Strader

By Joshua Gillem / November 27, 2018

How would you like to ask live questions to the guy who led the P365 project over at SIG? If you’re a member of Guardian Nation you’ll have the opportunity…

Second Amendment Sanctuary Cities, Coming Soon to a Town Near You

By Joshua Gillem / November 26, 2018

I’m going to make a prediction. Much in the same way that some cities have become a safe-haven for illegal immigrants, some cities and towns will be enacting a sort…

Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage: A Book Review

By Eve Flanigan / November 26, 2018

Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage: a treasure trove of insights on the news and training Native Briton, naturalized American, and former law enforcement officer Chris Bird has compiled a book…

Episode 276: Body Language and Behavior With a Gun – Barret Kendrick & Deryck Poole

By Riley Bowman / November 26, 2018

Today Riley interviews Barret Kendrick and Deryck Poole, senior instructors with I.C.E. Training. Barret is also the founder of Bearco Training, and Deryck is also the founder of Echo-5 Training Group. These two talented and experienced instructors have some absolute truth bombs about home defense strategies and also how to lessen the likelihood you get mistaken for a bad guy by really looking closely at how your body language and behavior causes you to be perceived by others. Don’t miss it, listen in!

Episode 275: The Largest Corporate Donation to an Anti-Gun Cause

By Riley Bowman / November 21, 2018

Today Riley and Jacob cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. With legislative updates, general interest stories and analysis of JUSTIFIED SAVE events, situations where regular citizens were forced to stop violent attacks, robberies and sexual assaults by using their own lawfully possessed and carried firearms. Today’s JUSTIFIED STORIES are no different especially in one Boston story where a man chased after a thief and ended up having to use his gun to defend himself. What lessons can we learn from this and these other stories? Join in and listen!

The Lyman Targ-Dot Challenge Kicked my Butt

By Eve Flanigan / November 20, 2018

This was going to be another article about those drills I love so much: Mini-challenges that pit you against you in a test of accuracy and/or time. There are a…

Free Online Training And Resources

By Joshua Gillem / November 20, 2018

Free is good. This is especially true if you’re broke but still want to train for any type of self-defense scenario. So, I thought I’d put together a list of…

November 2018 Guardian Nation Gear Box Unveiling

By Joshua Gillem / November 19, 2018

Well, it’s November, which can only mean one thing … The Guardian Nation Gear Box is either about to go out or people are already getting it. I always like…

LASR X: An Update To An Already Awesome Training Tool

By Joshua Gillem / November 19, 2018

One of our favorite dry fire training tools just got better. L.A.S.R X now works with all devices, whereas the previous version only worked with certain devices like Windows operating…

It’s Not About the Nuclear Weapons, It’s About Gun Control

By Joshua Gillem / November 19, 2018

What follows is my opinion on nuking American Citizens who won’t turn in their firearms to a tyrannical government. I’m sure you’ve heard by now about the gun hating lawmaker…

Episode 274: Talking With the Best Shooters in the World – Arik Levy

By Riley Bowman / November 18, 2018

Today Riley interviews Arik Levy of Firearms Nation and the Firearms Nation Podcast about the BIGGEST lessons he’s learned in interviewing the world’s best shooters through his Shooter’s Summit series. As a law enforcement officer, we’ll also dig into current issues with Arik and get his thoughts on recent mass shootings. Don’t miss it, listen in!

Benefits of an EDC Knife

By Joshua Gillem / November 16, 2018

I love cheesecake. Seriously, it’s one of my favorite things. If you ever saw me in person you’d know that was likely the truest statement I’ve ever made. So, I…

Walther Issues Recall on PPS M2 Following Safety Concerns

By Joshua Gillem / November 16, 2018

Walther just issued a recall on their PPS M2 following safety concerns over drop firing. It seems as if this is a growing concern from more firearms manufacturers, and it…

Gear Review: Dark Star Gear Makes AIWB Accessible to all with Orion Holster

By Jacki Billings / November 14, 2018

Chances are you may not have heard of Dark Star Gear. A kydex holster maker, Dark Star Gear certainly has had its feet firmly planted in the concealed carry market,…