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Episode 272: Complete Home Defense With Live Q&A

By Riley Bowman / November 10, 2018

Riley and Jacob will be discussing Complete Home Defense and taking questions from listeners about their own home defense considerations and tactics.

Kimber Enters Striker Pistol Market, And Other 2019 Releases

By Joshua Gillem / November 9, 2018

1911 pistol manufacturer Kimber entered the revolver market just a few short years ago. While many folks thought their wheel gun would fall flat on its face, it has proven…

Two Revolver Accessories That Add Comfort and Control

By Eve Flanigan / November 8, 2018

Two accessories to add comfort, control to revolver carry Revolvers are a popular choice for concealed carry, but a compact one like the Ruger LCR .38 Special used in this…

12 Dead, Others Wounded in Thousand Oaks Shooting

By Brian McLaughlin / November 8, 2018

12 people are dead at a bar and grill in Thousand Oaks, California, after a gunman opened fire Wednesday night. Borderline Bar & Grill was hosting a college night when…

Don’t Do This With Your Guns, A New Series

By Joshua Gillem / November 7, 2018

Some people are misinformed and end up doing things that could get them into trouble. While my first thought was to turn this whole thing into a joke, saying that…

Check Out The New SIRT Training Knife

By Joshua Gillem / November 6, 2018

If you’ve ever had to do any kind of training with a knife or have ever learned how to defend yourself from a knife-wielding attacker, you know that the training…

Episode 271: Man Fought Back Against Active Shooter With a Broom

By Riley Bowman / November 6, 2018

Today Riley and Matthew 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 Seattle story where a CCWer attempts to save a woman from a stabbing but he’s too late. What lessons can we learn from this and these other stories? Join in and listen!

The Gun Economy Isn’t Doing Well — Here’s How You Can Help

By Joshua Gillem / November 5, 2018

I wanted to take a moment of your time to discuss something that almost nobody else is talking about. The gun economy. What is the gun economy? Good, honest, hard…

Home Burglaries Turned Robberies and Violent Crimes [Infographic]

By Jacob Paulsen / November 4, 2018

It doesn’t take any research for most of us to intuitively know that our homes are common and serious targets for criminals everywhere. All the same a look at the stats may alarm even the most paranoid among us.

Episode 270: Walk The Talk America – Mental Health and Guns With Michael Sodini

By Riley Bowman / November 3, 2018

Today Riley interviews Michael Sodini founder of Walk the Talk America, a non-profit organization dedicated to making positive change in relation to mental health, and firearm awareness. We will talk about what we as a firearms industry and community can do to tackle these issues and be part of the solution and not the problem. Michael is also the President of Eagle Imports responsible for distributing brands like Bersa, Grand Power, Metro Arms, and Avidity Arms.

Using Your Gun In Extreme Close Quarters: Why Does it Matter?

By Matthew Maruster / November 2, 2018

Think about your daily routine. How often do people come inside your reactionary gap? Depending on circumstances, that distance may be anywhere from close contact, out to nearly 25 feet. Unless…

NRA’s Eddie Eagle Educates Over 31 Million Children On Gun Safety

By Joshua Gillem / November 1, 2018

The National Rifle Association is, as most organizations are, not perfect. They have their faults and I’d be the first to admit that some of the things that they get…

Episode 269: The Feds May Come After You…If You Use an AR Pistol

By Riley Bowman / October 31, 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 an active shooter event where a CCWer saves lives and in the McDonald’s patron that stops a violent armed robbery! What lessons can we learn from this and these other stories? Join in and listen!

Raise Your Hand and Say “I” if You Think Doctors Should Stick With Medicine, Not Guns

By Joshua Gillem / October 31, 2018

Ooops, they did it again. Here is a doctor’s quote taken from everyone’s favorite “news” source, CNN: The evidence is overwhelming that firearm violence in the United States — firearms…

Episode 268: Behavioral Psychology and Guns – Russell Riendeau

By Riley Bowman / October 30, 2018

Today Riley is flying solo and wanted to play an interview that we had the privilege of doing together with Russell Riendeau, Ph.D., behavioral scientist and headhunter while at the USCCA Concealed Carry Expo in Louisville, KY in April 2018. We get into mental health, stress, work-life balance, violence and what this all has to do with guns. Tune in and be prepared to think deeply about these complicated and intermingled issues.