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Episode 169: Good Guy With a Gun Stops Child Abduction

By Riley Bowman / October 30, 2017

The former NPR Chief “comes out of the closet” on gun rights. The anti-gunners are dealt a blow in Illinois when a bumpfire stock and trigger modification bill failed to pass the House. Even a few anti-gun Democrats wouldn’t vote for it. Meanwhile Mayor Bloomberg’s Everytown is pouring millions into Virginia State elections. His efforts will likely fail as they have elsewhere. Plus DO NOT miss the story of a Las Vegas man that stopped the kidnapping of a 6-year-old boy because he made it a habit to always carry his gun on his person. It also was not hte first time he had to defend himself either. Riley and Jacob discuss at length, check it out!

Idiotic Anti-Gun Headline Of The Week: Americans Are Angry, and Packing Guns

By Joshua Gillem / October 27, 2017

Are gun owners “potentially violent?” Could be, but my guess is that the author of the above-mentioned headline and corresponding article actually just wants guns to be confiscated. Because, once it’s all said and done, we are all “potentially violent,” as we are all human beings.

Episode 168: Jogging In Las Vegas With Gun Holstered in Safe

By Riley Bowman / October 27, 2017

In this episode Riley and Jacob take 3 questions submitted by listeners and break them down with their answers. Which holster is a good choice for jogging? What do we know about response times in Las Vegas? And should you store your gun holstered in the safe and/or with a round chambered?

Talon Grips Review | Do They Actually Help?

By Matthew Maruster / October 25, 2017

It is my belief that the single most important thing you can do to shoot your handgun well is to have a solid grip. Proper positioning of your hands, along…

Episode 167: Mass Shootings Not Rising Study Says

By Riley Bowman / October 24, 2017

A recent study from the University of Illinois shows that even with Las Vegas and Orlando fresh in our minds, mass shootings are not in fact increasing in terms of frequency. We found this study to be quite interesting as well as today’s other fascinating news out of Australia as we look at the results of a national amnesty gun confiscation program that yielded far less than we’re sure they hoped for. Also FIVE great JUSTIFIED stories from which we can all learn from.

FN Announces Mandatory Recall of M249S Rifles

By Craig Martin / October 24, 2017

“Mandatory safety recall” are three words that no company ever wishes that they have to utter about their products, but it is an unfortunate truth that sometimes products have issues with the way that they are made and those products need to be fixed. It happens to gun manufacturers too and right now this issue is striking one of the most famous rifles in the world, the FN M249S.

Top 5 Best Concealed Carry Handguns

By Joshua Gillem / October 23, 2017

Here are the top 5 best concealed carry handguns, according to one of our readers: By Sam Lopez This is a short list of the pistols that are at the…

Episode 166: Developing a Personal Defense Training Plan

By Riley Bowman / October 21, 2017

You take your physical health and fitness seriously by having a plan. Why not take the same approach with your shooting and personal defense? Listen to Riley and Jacob as they break down some simple strategies and ways to put together an effective training plan for you!

The Sleek, New PL-Mini From Olight [VIDEO]

By Matthew Maruster / October 20, 2017

Last month, Olight made it official. In response to customer demands, they released a mini version of their popular weapon-mounted light, the PL-2 Valkyrie You can read all about my…

Man Who Shot 6 People Across Two State Lines, Now Caught

By Craig Martin / October 19, 2017

Only days following the tragedy that cost 58 people their lives in Las Vegas, another mass shooting has struck the nation. This time spanning across two states on the East Coast.

Lawyer Up And Shut Up

By Joshua Gillem / October 18, 2017

We recently reported on a story that we feel needs some extra commentary because of how bizarre it is. An 81 year old Florida man defended himself against a burglar…

Get Deep Concealment with This Cherries Holster [VIDEO]

By Matthew Maruster / October 17, 2017

I have reviewed at least a few dozen holsters over the past couple years. And because more people are carrying their firearms concealed these days, most of the ones I’ve…

Episode 165: Universal Background Checks Ineffective Study Shows

By Riley Bowman / October 16, 2017

Some pretty big news out this week about background checks. A three year look back at the effectiveness of universal background checks in Colorado and Washington forced the author of that study who “wanted to see a different result” to admit that there has been no measurable impact on crime reduction. This plus tons of other great analysis on many other stories including a couple of JUSTIFIED stories that have some critical lessons to learn from.

Gun Vault VS Sports Afield: SA-RV2 & GV MiniVault

By Jacob Paulsen / October 13, 2017

The Sports Afield Lightning SA-RV2 has been discontinued. To see the safes that have replaced the SA-RV2 follow this link.   Today we once again pair up a set of…

Episode 164: Holster Problems and What to Look for in a Good One

By Riley Bowman / October 12, 2017

We often talk about the importance of well-maintained, excellently-designed, effective handguns. BUT don’t forget that the holster is probably your second most important piece of kit. It, too, needs to be well thought-out, well-designed, and allows you to draw the firearm quickly, safely, and put shots quickly on target. Today’s episode tackles some of the problems we often see in holsters and what can be done to make them better and also what you should look for to pick the best quality holster for you and your needs.