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Governor Newsom Plots Against the Bill of Rights

By J. Gibson / June 8, 2023

With the pandemic officially over, some leaders around the country are scrambling to find new excuses and ways to curtail your basic civil liberties. Perhaps the most ridiculous effort comes…

Should You Include Narcan in Your Trauma Kit?

By Matthew Maruster / June 6, 2023

A wholistic approach to preparedness is important. I believe being able to address common life-threatening injuries is as important as carrying a firearm or knowing what to do in case…

Shooter Ready Challenge, May 2023

By Matthew Maruster / June 5, 2023

May 2023 Shooter Ready Challenge We’ve been publishing dry fire training and challenge videos since October 2019 to help the average gun carrier take their skills to the next level.…

Thrust Into Action—Your Defensive Gun Use Scenario

By Matthew Maruster / June 2, 2023

Last month, a man walking his dog suddenly found himself in the middle of a domestic dispute that ended up with him needing to defend himself from the victim’s boyfriend.…

S8E13 – News & Legislation Updates – “Major Federal Ruling on 18-20 Year Olds and Gun Purchases

By Riley Bowman / June 2, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news and legislative updates. Another state joins the constitutional carry bandwagon, the Feds were found liable for a major failure in the NICS background check system, and a federal case has made a ruling with regards to 18-20 year-olds and their right to purchase a handgun.

Retired Law Enforcement Carrying Firearms—An Overview of LEOSA

By Matthew Maruster / May 31, 2023

Are you aware that there is a law called the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) that allows some former law enforcement officers to carry a firearm? The intent is…

From Tactical Tampons to Top-Notch Tools: Unveiling the Essentials of a Stop the Bleed Kit

By Mitch Goerdt / May 30, 2023

Attention concealed carriers and defenders of safety! When it comes to being prepared for any situation, we firearms enthusiasts and outdoorsmen have an uncanny ability to adapt and improvise. And…

Taurus Issues Safety Notice for GX4 Handguns

By Matthew Maruster / May 25, 2023

Taurus issued what they refer to as a “Safety Notice” for their popular new GX4 handguns. According to Taurus, the issue is that under some circumstances, if dropped, the GX4…

Gun Bans Do Not Work, And Gun Free Zones Turn Schools Into Soft Targets

By J. Gibson / May 24, 2023

Have you ever noticed that killers frequently carry out mass shootings in places with “no firearms allowed” signs on the door? Have you ever noticed that the only solution that…

4 Reasons You Should Attend the Guardian Conference

By Matthew Maruster / May 23, 2023

Continuous learning and skill development are paramount is important in the realm of firearms training and self defense. I encourage you to attend training when your budget and schedule allow.…

The Definitive Guide to the Greatest Firearms Trainers of All-Time: Unlock Your Potential!

By Mitch Goerdt / May 22, 2023

I’ve been blessed to work in this industry for several years now. As ConcealedCarry.com’s Social Media Guru and all-around Marketing guy I’ve been able to be immersed in the firearms…

S8E12: The Power of Index Points on the Gun

By Riley Bowman / May 22, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss how learning index points on the gun and how it is not only a safer practice but builds significant consistency with how we draw, present, and shoot the gun. This concept was recently featured as our monthly Shooter Ready Challenge.

 A Quick Look at Officer and Prosecutorial Discretion

By J. Gibson / May 18, 2023

The recent death of Jordan Neely, and the subsequent charges brought against former United States Marine, Daniel Penny, provide a good example of how the legal system functions. Law enforcement…

New York Sues Mean Arms Over Their AR 15 Magazine Lock

By Matthew Maruster / May 16, 2023

Last week, New York Attorney General Letitia James sued firearm accessory manufacturer Mean Arms. The justification for the lawsuit is hard to understand. However, it makes perfect sense if the…

Prohibiting 18-20 Year Olds From Purchasing Handguns Unconstitutional, Federal Judge Says

By Matthew Maruster / May 15, 2023

On Wednesday, Senior U.S. District Judge Robert E. Payne for the Eastern District of Virginia, Richmond Division laid out a monumental summary judgement ruling for the plaintiffs in Fraser et…