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S6E16 – Phrases and Commands You Should Rehearse and Memorize

By Jacob Paulsen / June 28, 2022

Jacob and Bryan get together to talk through the importance of having a handful of key phrase or commands that you consider in advance, rehearse as part of your training, and utilize in various situations. Join us for a valuable discussion!

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Independence Day Holiday and The Second Amendment

By Jacob Paulsen / June 28, 2022

As in years past, as Independence Day, AKA the July 4th holiday draws near, I ponder the founding fathers’ intention when they penned the Bill of Rights. The ever-important document…

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New Jersey & California Remove Unconstitutional Requirement From Concealed Carry License Process

By Matthew Maruster / June 27, 2022

Last week, the Supreme Court released two monumental legal opinions. In one, SCOTUS affirmed that words in the Bill of Rights actually mean what they mean. In the other, the…

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Comparing The 3 Dry Fire Gun Options

By Jacob Paulsen / June 24, 2022

I’m going to assume you’ve read one of the many pieces of content we have on our website explaining the importance of dry fire practice. If not, you cant check…

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Let Freedom Ring—SCOTUS Affirms Right to Bear Arms Outside the Home

By Matthew Maruster / June 23, 2022

The United States Supreme Court released their opinion in the case of New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Bruen. To say this 6-3 ruling is significant in the…

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S6E15: Refining Your Index

By Riley Bowman / June 23, 2022

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss the concept of index, what it is, and what we can do to work on it and improve it. This was recently featured on the latest Shooter Ready Challenge. Check it out at https://www.shooterreadychallenge.com and tune into today’s episode!

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Using a Bathroom With a Concealed Carry Handgun

By Jacob Paulsen / June 22, 2022

For most of us the firearm sits concealed on our torso, near the waistline. This creates a number of challenges when one walks into a bathroom stall and drops the pants. In this article we will explore the ins and outs of how to deal with this situation safely and tactically.

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Knowledge, Skills and Gear—What is Most Important?

By Matthew Maruster / June 22, 2022

From a self defense, everyday carry (EDC) point of view, knowledge, skills and gear are important components to preparedness. What should be your priority, given we have limited time and…

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Opposing Armed Teachers Shows it’s Not About Safety

By Matthew Maruster / June 21, 2022

No matter what you think about civilian ownership of firearms, any time an evil person goes into a school and kills innocent kids, your heart breaks. But some, not all,…

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S6E14: School Shooting Survivor, Adam Schultz

By Riley Bowman / June 21, 2022

Today, Riley Bowman interviews a special guest, Adam Schultz, who is a survivor of a little-known school shooting in Ohio that happened back in January 2017. We will discuss Adam’s experience and talk about how we might better protect and help our schools and students. Tune in!

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S6E13: JUSTIFIED SAVES – AR15’s, 9mm’s and Children

By Riley Bowman / June 15, 2022

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVES (Defensive Gun Uses) including the successes and the failures. Today we have plenty to discuss as we break down multiple events including carjackings, attempted robberies, home invasions, and more. Plus we discuss the case out of West Virginia where one woman is being hailed a hero after stopping a potential mass killing with her own legally carried pistol.

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Why Does Anyone Need an AR 15 Rifle?

By Matthew Maruster / June 15, 2022

When was the last time you heard that AR 15 assault rifles and other weapons of war have no place on our streets? Will banning or highly regulating all AR15…

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Have You Done These 3 Things to Your Holster? You Should.

By Matthew Maruster / June 14, 2022

So you got a new holster for your everyday carry (EDC) gun. Here are three things that you should absolutely do before using it. Oh, and if you haven’t done…

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S6E12: How Often Do Armed Citizens Defend Themselves? with Dave Kopel

By Riley Bowman / June 14, 2022

Riley Bowman interviews Dave Kopel of the Independence Institute to discuss a recent article he wrote about the times armed citizens actually defend themselves. Dave is well known for his solid analysis and breakdown of intricate issues surrounding the Second Amendment and freedom.

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Numbers of Shootings in the USA—Why Does Everyone Reference Different Numbers

By Matthew Maruster / June 13, 2022

No matter who is citing the stats, it seems they have different numbers on the actual number of mass shootings per year. I think we all know that politicians are…

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