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Reciprocity

South Carolina Will Now Honor Enhanced Permits From Mississippi

South Carolina has decided that the Enhanced permits from Mississippi meet their requirements and thus these permit holders will now be recognized and able to carry concealed in South Carolina.

This is a welcome change for Mississippi permit holders and increases the value and incentive of taking the necessary class to get the enhanced state permit!

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Gear

Episode 95: Interview With Top Shot Season 4 Winner Chris Cheng

We sit down with self-taught amateur and season 4 winner of History Channel’s Top Shot and now professional shooter sponsored by Bass Pro Shops…Chris Cheng! Chris goes over how he started in the shooting sports, what inspired him to take it to the next level, what it was like competing with the kind of stress one experiences in a competition like Top Shot, all while making all kinds of relevant connections to what it means for everyday gun owners and CCWers. Trust me, you don’t wanna miss this interview!

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Gear

Episode 94: All About Concealed Carry Positions

Well here you have it…all about concealed carry positions. We break down all the various positions, their pros and cons, and discuss tips and suggestions about how to make your concealed carry journey easier with fewer mistakes and wasted time and money. You can also check out the infographic mentioned in this episode HERE.

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Justified Shooters

Episode 93: Florida Wal-Mart Customer Kills Diaper Thief

Riley and Jacob cover some important stories about proposed laws being debated in various states plus highlight an extremely intriquing JUSTIFIED story where one Wal-Mart customer has to draw and shoot another customer when confronted over stolen diapers. Lot’s of important and interesting analysis on this type of situation. Also in another JUSTIFIED story we point out some of the legal consequences that can result when you refuse to talk to police AND when you decide to go out and confront someone OUTSIDE OF YOUR HOME! We are still getting ready to celebrate our 1-year anniversary since launching the podcast, and we are giving away a bunch of great prizes! Listen in for how to enter the giveaway!!

This EDC Trauma Device Will Save Lives
Gear

This EDC Trauma Device Will Save Lives

There most well known is a windless style of tourniquet that uses a handle to lever that when twisted causes the device to constrict around the limb. There are also ratcheting tourniquets that work just as you would expect, a ratcheting device allows the tourniquet to be tightened and stay secure around the limb.

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Training

Common Concealed Carry Positions [INFOGRAPHIC]

One of the most important things I tell my new concealed carry students is to experiment with different Carry Positions if the first thing they try doesn’t work for them. In an effort to show the various and most popular positions and discuss the greater benefits of each we have created the below infographic.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Gear

Episode 92: Myth or Fact? CCWer Mistakes Another CCWer for Bad Guy

We’ve had a few podcast listeners request that we do an episode where we discuss the potential issues for friendly fire during deadly force encounters. While these sorts of situations are EXTREMELY rare (we, to date, have not been able to find one single instance where one concealed carrier shot another mistaking them as the bad guy while trying to stop a threat), this is still a relevant topic that Riley and Jacob provide some insight and suggestions on. Tune in!

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Justified Shooters

Episode 91: Ambushed Pizza Deliveryman Fights Back After Being Shot

Riley and Jacob cover some important stories about proposed laws being debated in various states plus highlight an extremely compelling JUSTIFIED story where one man is shot and is forced to fight back for his life and his 8 kids! Also we are getting ready to celebrate our 1-year anniversary since launching the podcast, and we are giving away a bunch of great prizes! Listen in for how to enter the giveaway!!

Reasons I Fear National Reciprocity as a Gun Owner
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Reasons I Fear National Reciprocity as a Gun Owner

Consider for a moment that you are New Jersey, Hawaii, or New York City. You have always maintained the ability to NOT honor permits from any state and not to issue them to your own residents. You feel comfortable

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Gear

Episode 90: SHOT Show 2017 Wrap-up

Riley and Jacob just returned from SHOT Show 2017 to report on their overall impressions of this year’s show and state of the industry. Also they discuss their top picks for new handguns, rifles, shotguns, optics, accessories and more! Check it out….