Jacob Paulsen

Wisconsin Begins Recognizing Permits From 5 Additional States

By Jacob Paulsen / April 4, 2016

The Wisconsin Attorney General’s office has updated their website to reflect that they will begin honoring concealed carry permits from five states which were not previously honored. Those states include:

Concealed Carry Man Stops Workplace Shooting Almost Turned Rampage

By Jacob Paulsen / March 31, 2016

The media wants us to believe that Good Guys can’t stop Bad Guys and that only by taking away the firearms will we end the violence. Here is a story worth sharing where the firearm, in the hands of a Good Guy, stopped what was surely going to end in multiple deaths.

Important Learnings From the Brussel’s Attack

By Jacob Paulsen / March 24, 2016

There are never stories like this that fully allow us to turn our hearts away from the sadness but I can’t help but ponder on the implications for our self-defense community.

Property Manager Shoots Burglar in Las Vegas

By Jacob Paulsen / March 24, 2016

Property Managers are in an industry where they never know what they will find. Calling on homes to do inspections, showing a rental to a potential tenant, and other situations where one has to wade into the unknown.

The Gun in the Glove Box

By Jacob Paulsen / March 22, 2016

You know you need a place to lock up the gun in the car sometimes but is the glove compartment or console the best place? Where should you lock up the gun in the truck or vehicle and why the glove box.

Houston Homeowner Shoots and Kills Burglar

By Jacob Paulsen / March 17, 2016

A man who recently moved into a quiet area in southwest Houston learned that the hard way. He heard glass breaking so he retrieved his firearm and went down the stairs. He saw the burglar coming through the door and fired at him. The intruder died.

71 Year Old Disabled Man Shoots Intruder

By Jacob Paulsen / March 10, 2016

In February 2016 a man was at home late at night when he heard a knock at the door. It was late at night so he decided not to answer. Soon after he heard the sound of breaking glass. Mr Pitts said he was in bed watching TV when he heard the glass from the back door break.

Nevada No Longer Honoring Non-Enhanced Idaho Permit

By Jacob Paulsen / March 8, 2016

If you live in Idaho and travel to Nevada frequently you should obtain the Idaho Enhanced Permit so you can continue to carry concealed.

South Carolina Now Honoring the South Dakota Enhanced Permit

By Jacob Paulsen / March 7, 2016

South Carolina is the latest state to begin to honor the Enhanced permit from South Dakota

Virginia Reciprocity Drama is Finally Over

By Jacob Paulsen / March 5, 2016

Pending the new legislation the Attorney General agrees to delay his decision to March 1st to allow enough time for the new law to be signed into effect.

Concealed Carry Veteran Saves Life of Deputy in Texas

By Jacob Paulsen / March 3, 2016

Deputy Dorris credits Perkins with saving his life. In a time when so many people in the country have a negative view of law enforcement, the Bastrop county sheriff’s office is feeling very grateful for this one citizen who did the right thing in stepping and helping.

Can You Take A Concealed Carry Class Online

By Jacob Paulsen / February 26, 2016

More than half of US states will accept a permit that is obtained by taking an online only concealed carry class. This article explores how that works and how your state laws may or may not apply.

Mom Defends Two Children From 3 Male Intruders

By Jacob Paulsen / February 25, 2016

The woman responded with gun fire and struck one of the intruders. All three men fled by foot and were pursued by law enforcement with K-9 officers. The search was successful and all three men were taken into custody.

What You Need to Know About the Included NRA Insurance

By Jacob Paulsen / February 23, 2016

The best part is that this is included as part of your existing membership with the NRA but ONLY if you activate the coverage. By default, just by joining the NRA you will not have coverage or receive the benefits unless you take the proper steps to activate it.

Tactical Home Defense Tips From EJ Owens

By Jacob Paulsen / February 19, 2016

Based on my team’s research a home invasion is the most common place for you to need to use deadly force and deploy firearm related defense tactics so this is a critical topic. EJ’s course consists of hours of quality video content that addresses every aspect of home defense you could imagine.