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Campus Carry on the Rise
Sometimes, throughout the course of history, the people reach a breaking point and say that enough is enough. Sometimes the government sees the writing on the walls and pushes through legislation to help our colleges defend themselves. Luckily, it seems that not only Ohio but several other state legislations have begun to implement this.
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What Makes a Great Instructor and How Do You Find One?
Finding a good instructor can sometimes be a challenge if you don’t know what to look for. A few good reviews and a military background are not generally the best indicators.
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Episode 83: 2016 Best of the Concealed Carry Podcast
We hope you have had a fantastic holiday season and wish you and yours a Happy New Year! Tune in to today’s episode for a “Best Of” the Concealed Carry Podcast from the past year. Thank you so much for all of your support of what we do here. It would not be possible without you!!
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Minnesota Drops Reciprocity For 4 States
Effective January 1st 2017 Minnesota will no longer honor Concealed Carry Permits from Arkansas, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Tennessee. In addition, Minnesota will no longer honor the basic permits from North Dakota or South Dakota but will continue to honor the class 1 license from both North and South Dakota.
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Subscription Boxes: Getting Gear Curated by Tactical Experts
In recent years subscription boxes have become an immense fad across the globe. Hundreds of thousands of people have found, in these monthly and quarterly boxes a niche set of gifts delivered to them that are tailored to their wants. These can range from board games to spices to athletic gear. And before you ask, yes, there are plenty of these boxes that are devoted to firearms aficionados. In fact, that is what we are going to look into with this article.
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Episode 82: Cold Weather Carry
Shooting, training with and carrying a gun in cold weather presents a myriad of challenges. Today Riley and Matthew break down what some of these challenges are and how to compensate for them. Check it out….
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USA Firearm Training is Heading to Nevada SHOT Show
SHOT Show is one of the world’s finest and largest firearms trade shows. Averaging over 60,000 visitors per year, Shot Show is dubbed one of the “Top 25 Trade Shows in America”.
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Episode 81: Uber Driver Stops Robbery
Florida is working towards passing open carry and allowing for on-campus carry in public schools; a prominent Atlanta attorney is in hot water after accidentally shooting his wife while riding in the car; a man accidentally discharges his weapon while trying to take a selfie in a strip club; the new CZ-USA P-10C striker-fired pistol; plus the story behind how one Uber driver lost his job because he defended himself from an armed robbery; plus more! Riley and Jacob do their best to keep it together after a little “holiday hangover” on today’s episode. Tune in now….
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Motorcycle Helmets: Are they Bulletproof?
Once again, USA Firearm Training has decided to use our time on the range to answer some more questions and perhaps bust some more myths regarding firearms and what is and is not safe to use as protection.
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Considerations In Becoming a Firearm Instructor
Being an instructor is not always easy dealing with the challenges of putting on a quality class and sometimes can be downright frustrating. If you are an instructor who is willing to put the time into setting up a quality business, put on quality courses, and promote it you’ll be rewarded with meeting some of the best Americans.
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Episode 80: “I seen the look on her face, and he said, ‘I have a gun, and I will kill you.'”
Today’s episode is an interview with the hero of a deadly force encounter in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Charles Russell just recently received the final word from the District Attorney’s Office that he will not be facing any charges for his actions in stopping a robbery turned deadly situation at a gas station. Charles has a lot of great things to say for everyday folks like you that will help you if you ever find yourself in a similar situation. Trust me, you don’t want to miss this one!! Listen in….
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Holiday Crime Rates- Should you Prepare for the Worst?
The holiday season is supposed to be the most wonderful time of the year, but that is not always the case. In fact, more often than not, these silent nights are filled with criminality at a higher rate than at any other point of the year.
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Episode 79: Man Accidentally Shoots His ‘Intruding’ Wife in the Ear!
We cover states passing pro-gun bills, more school districts allowing teachers to carry concealed on campuses to protect their students, how UPS managed to deliver a .50BMG rifle to the wrong address in New York State of all places, the ridiculous statement that Obama senior adviser Valerie Jarrett made about her grandfather. And don’t miss the story where one husband is surely in the dog house after mistaking his own wife as an intruder and somehow managed to shoot her in the ear!! Tune in now….
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The Magnificent Muzzle Brake, That Doesn’t Break The Bank
Out of the package, the muzzle brake looks amazing in its design. It is sleek and although it is a little heavier than your traditional A2 flash hider, it is by no means out of line with the weight of similar muzzle brake devices. They produce muzzle brakes for .22 rimfire through high pressure 5.56 rifles. Their website explains what makes the muzzle brake special.
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Voting By Shopping With Your Gun
In this season of hurried store runs and last-minute family plans, we here at USA Firearm Training thought it would be helpful to provide our audience with a list of businesses in which there may be a hassle in bringing your concealed or open carry firearm to their premises as well as a way to get around some of the issues you may face at specific establishments.
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