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Episode 75: Army Veteran Doesn’t Want Guns in His Store
We LOVE our veterans!! But apparently there is at least one veteran that doesn’t reciprocate that feeling. Jacob and Riley discuss today the former US Army Captain that has asked gun loving folk to NOT step into his stores…at least with their guns in tow. Also some good news coming out of a few states including New Jersey (of all places!). But apparently Utah residents are not particularly crazy about one pro-2nd Amendment law. Listen in now…
Levi Strauss’ Veteran CEO Chip Bergh asks for No Guns in His Stores
Recently Levi-Strauss CEO Chip Bergh made a request in an open letter to customers posted on LinkedIn stating that firearms should not be on the premises of his stores. Bergh stated that he was aware of the potential to anger many customers, and is seeking to reassure them by saying the move is all about safety and not a political statement.
An Open Letter to Senator Tim Kaine
This is an open letter to Senator Tim Kaine after he claimed that the Ohio State University Knife attack was another senseless case of gun violence in the country.
Attack on Ohio State University Leaves Several Injured
Tragedies like these are unfortunately common in the world that we live in. We need to be prepared for them, so that the chaos does not erupt into something even greater than the events that did occur at Ohio State University.
Episode 74: What Now? Dealing With the Gun AFTER It’s Been Used
Having to respond to a deadly threat will likely mean you are drawing your gun out of it’s holster. Whether or not shots are actually fired, there is sometimes quite a bit of debate on when and how it is appropriate reholster the weapon. Today Matthew Maruster joins Riley to discuss this as well as things surrounding the recent attack on Ohio State University’s campus. Matthew lives just a few minutes from the scene and has some thoughts on the matter. Listen in on Riley and Matthew’s discussion to found out these critical answers!
Episode 73: Six Shot in Three States on BLACK FRIDAY
We hope you had a GREAT Thanksgiving holiday! Unfortunately there were a few people that didn’t have as good a time over the last weekend. Check out today’s JUSTIFIED shooting stories. But also Riley and Jacob update you on the latest surrounding constitutional carry in South Dakota, on-campus carry in Arkansas, and what the ATF has clarified on marijuana use and guns. Also our hearts and prayers go out to those affected by today’s tragedy on the campus of Ohio State University. Listen in now…
Department of Defense to Allow Soldiers to Carry Concealed on Military Bases
According to a new recently released guidance by the U.S. department of defense, our military personnel will now be able to carry concealed handguns on base.
Episode 72: Training for Fear? Increasing Gunfight Accuracy by 450%
Having to respond to a deadly threat will induce fear and stress in any sane individual. We talk often about training with an elevated heartrate, but is it the same as training for a truly fearful encounter? And if not, what are some things we can do to train for these sorts of situations? Listen in on Riley and Jacob’s discussion to found out these critical answers!
The Concealed Carry Lifestyle is Noble
As I am sure most of you are aware, there are plenty people and publications that take a look at concealed carriers and the CCW lifestyle with a very negative eye. Perhaps the most well known anti-CCW piece in recent memory is this one from the New Yorker.
Episode 71: What One Judge Did That’s Costing Him Dearly Now
Apparently Maine has more residents interested in stopping gun control legislation than voting for the president, gun sales may be slipping now that Donald Trump is President-elect, and what one judge did with a gun that has him in hot water now. The guys discuss this plus FOUR amazing justified self-defense stories. Listen in now…
Challenges to Donald Trump’s Proposed National Reciprocity Bill
With Donald Trump making his way into the White House on January 20th, many gun-owners are rejoicing. And with more fervor than with a typical Republican incumbent. Mr. Trump has…
Episode 70: Muscle Memory Mistakes [MMM]: 8 Inadvertent Training Blunders
You hear us talk often about the importance of developing muscle memory and what it means for increased speed and response in violent encounters. But muscle memory can also work against us sometimes because we pick up bad habits without realizing it. What are some of these training mistakes and how can we avoid them?
Guardian Nation Live with Alex Ragulsky!
It is that time again, as USA Firearm Training brings you another monthly Guardian Nation broadcast! This month we will be speaking with Alex Ragulsky. Alex is an awesome guy whose…
How Many Repetitions Does it Take?
We recently did an experiment internally. We asked interested employees and trainers to practice a specific holster draw drill 30 times per day or 7 days… or just a total of 210 repetitions over 7 days. These 210 repetitions made a…
Irresponsibility: 4 Year Old Gains Easy Access To Gun, Shoots Self and Mother
In Indianapolis, a tragic and easily avoidable accident occurred as a 4-year-old girl shot herself and her mother in the head Sunday morning on the city’s north side after the young girl got a hold of a gun from a nightstand.
