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Episode 452: The Value of Visual Stimulus in Defensive Firearm Training

By Jacob Paulsen / October 30, 2020

Matthew and Jacob talk about the differences between visual and auditory stimulus in defensive firearm training. Are you doing your training right?

Can I Use A Belt as a Tourniquet? (and Other TQ Videos)

By Joshua Gillem / October 30, 2020

One of the most misunderstood trauma devices is the tourniquet. There is so much misinformation out there that it can actually be dangerous for you to apply one to yourself,…

Man Defends Self From Paintball Attack, Thinking It Was A Real Gun

By Joshua Gillem / October 29, 2020

Michigan City, Indiana — A man drew his concealed carry firearm and opened fire at a vehicle after being shot with a paintball gun, thinking it was a real gun.…

3 Ways Shooting in Competitions Can Up Your Defensive Skills

By Joshua Gillem / October 28, 2020

I have a confession to make, I’m not a competitive shooter. I’ve done a couple mock competitions, but that’s really about it. But I have done a lot of research…

Phlster Pro Series Holster Review, The Best Yet?

By Matthew Maruster / October 27, 2020

In this Phlster Pro Series Holster review, I want to address the following question. Is this the best concealed carry holster you can buy? The simple answer is, maybe. Background…

Fake Pro-Gun Groups On The Rise

By Joshua Gillem / October 26, 2020

I’ve seen a lot during my tenure as a content producer for the gun industry. A good portion of what I’ve seen are things that have forced me to scratch…

Keep Your Finger Out of the Trigger Guard, Off Trigger Until Ready

By Joshua Gillem / October 23, 2020

In continuing on with our series about gun safety and the rules needed in order to be safe, we move on to rule number 3. Some housekeeping to make sure…

Why I Think The ATF is Coming For Pistol Braces

By Joshua Gillem / October 22, 2020

I’d say that chances are good that you’ve heard at least some of what is going on with the gun maker Q, the pistol braces they install on their guns,…

New Changes to USCCA’s Membership Programs

By Joshua Gillem / October 21, 2020

You may have heard about the USCCA’s recent program changes, and if you haven’t yet heard that’s what this article is about. And if you have heard about them but…

Florida Man Shoots Ground To Scare Armed Men

By Joshua Gillem / October 20, 2020

Melbourne, Florida — A Melbourne man said he feared for his safety after seeing two men approaching his house. The man said at least one of the men was armed…

Trump Said He’d Sign A Concealed Carry Reciprocity Bill if it Reaches His Desk

By Joshua Gillem / October 19, 2020

The thought of a national concealed carry reciprocity bill is something that warms me up on a cool, autumn day. As someone who used to live on the New Jersey…

Episode 451: News And Reviews – The Death of Remington

By Riley Bowman / October 17, 2020

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster share the latest industry news and a couple of product reviews as well. We’ll talk about the death of Remington, its bankruptcy and selling off of assets, what is going where. Meanwhile, another major brand is expanding its business and doing very well. We’ll check in on what the ATF is up to these days. And finally, we’ll get to a couple of products that excite us.

Never Point Your Gun At Things You Don’t Want To Shoot

By Joshua Gillem / October 16, 2020

Continuing on with our short series about extending and teaching safe gun handling procedures to more people, we come to rule number two. Rule number two is simple, and it’s…

Defining: Shall Issue, May Issue, and Constitutional Carry

By Jacob Paulsen / October 15, 2020

An overview of the difference between states that have laws that determine if and how they must issue a concealed carry permit to applicants who meet the required criteria set by the law.

Episode 450: All About Eye Protection with Brian Conley of Hunters HD Gold

By Riley Bowman / October 14, 2020

Riley Bowman interviews Brian Conley, founder of Hunters HD Gold, who is taking the shooting sports world by storm with his unique protective eyewear. We’re going to take a deep dive into what goes into quality eye protection not only in terms of the physical protection but also what goes into helping us to see BETTER which is vitally important to an activity where the better we can see, the better we can aim, the better we can get hits!