Craig Martin

The One Thing a Politician Should Do To See a Rise in their Polls

By Craig Martin / October 28, 2016

A Missouri Democratic Senate hopeful, Jason Kander, could pull off an unlikely victory in the state due to a video showcasing his gun skills.

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Will Textbooks in a Backpack Stop Bullets?

By Craig Martin / October 27, 2016

In a recent day to the range, USA Firearm Training decided to answer a question that when revealed led to some shocking results that we did not expect.

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JUSTIFIED: Pennsylvania Security Guards Forced to Fire on Madman Driver

By Craig Martin / October 26, 2016

Out of Pennsylvania, a story of a dangerous man targeting security guards specifically for violence.

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The Third Presidential Debate Review

By Craig Martin / October 20, 2016

Last night was the third and final Presidential debate, before the election on November 8th. The candidates, Hillary Clinton for the Democrats and Donald Trump for the Republicans were coming off of a second debate which hardly even mentioned guns or gun rights, the third debate definitely brought about some talking points by the two candidates regarding firearms.

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Justified: Wyoming Homeowner Shoots and Kills Home Invader

By Craig Martin / October 19, 2016

A man who invaded a Wyoming citizen’s home was killed after he failed to obey the orders of a homeowner, who gave him the opportunity to leave, before firing upon him with his firearm.

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Fix NICS Background Check

States are Considering Universal Background Checks, But Do They Do Anything?

By Craig Martin / October 18, 2016

This election season, the states of Nevada and Maine have ballot initiatives that are particularly important to gun owners in those states, and depending on their success, could have lasting effects on citizens of all the United States who are proud to call themselves gun owners.

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Why You Should Already Be Prepared For the Next Riot

By Craig Martin / October 17, 2016

Now as history has shown us, people tend to channel their anger into a violent protest, which eventually leads to rioting. In light of this, USA Firearm Training is sharing some advice as to how to prepare for a possible riot.

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Indiana Concealed Carrier Helps Foil Serial Robbers

By Craig Martin / October 13, 2016

Indiana Police arrested five teenagers suspected in nearly a dozen robberies throughout central Indiana on Wednesday.

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What are you Protecting Yourself From?

By Craig Martin / October 11, 2016

If the dangers of our world all had the same solution, but this isn’t a world in which every problem needs or should have the same response. If you were caught in the middle of a mugging or in a school shooting you would have a totally different solution in your mind. Hopefully, you are prepared for what to do in each of these situations, even though one of them is much more likely than the other.

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Man Shoots and Kills Girlfriend’s Ex, Who Invaded Their Home

By Craig Martin / October 11, 2016

In West Philadelphia a man shot a home intruder entering his home late in the night. But this wasn’t just any home intruder. This was the shooter’s girlfriend’s ex-boyfriend.

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Hundreds of Justified Shootings Every Year. Are You Prepared if Called Upon?

By Craig Martin / October 7, 2016

We talk a lot about justified shootings here at USA Firearm Training. It is a major portion of our concealed carry podcast every single week. It is an unfortunate reality that…

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America’s Murder Rate: Should You Prepare for the Worst?

By Craig Martin / October 6, 2016

Recently the FBI released its crime statistics for the year of 2015 and for the first time since 2012 the number of homicides increased. In 2014 there were 14,249 people murdered in the United States and in 2015 that number increased to 15,696. That is a 10.8 percent increase.

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How Much Power Does the President Have Over Gun Control?

By Craig Martin / October 4, 2016

A key issue in this and many other presidential elections has been gun control. It seems that throughout the years, the gun control debate heats up as the road to the presidential election begins, due to the immense power that the president wields. But just how much of that power can be enforced in the world of guns? Let’s take a closer look.

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Telecommuting: Looking to the Future of the Firearm Industry

By Craig Martin / September 30, 2016

The general consensus of businesses right now is to move to an online based formula, for both customer ease, as well as quality control. The gun industry has not been at the forefront of this movement, however.

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Concealed Carry Hero Shoots and Kills Terrorist in Minnesota Mall

By Craig Martin / September 20, 2016

At a St. Cloud, Minnesota Shopping Mall, Saturday night, a man with allegiances to ISIS committed a series of stabbings to 8 individuals until he was shot and killed inside the mall by an off-duty officer. St. Cloud police.

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