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Over 7000 Gun Ranges Added to Directory

By Jacob Paulsen / November 28, 2015

Yesterday we added over 7,000 new gun ranges to the directory in all 50 states. So if you are planning on getting some range time in this holiday season check the directory for the ones closest to you.

Convicted Felon Shot and Killed by Jewelry Store Employee

By Jacob Paulsen / November 26, 2015

In November 2015 three armed robbers entered a jewelry store in North Carolina. They began making threats to employees and customers while “waving guns.” An employee emerged from the back room with a firearm and…

A Safe and Happy Thanksgiving

By Jacob Paulsen / November 25, 2015

Thanksgiving is a time to gather with family and friends; enjoy a holiday feast; and reflect on what you are thankful for. Thanksgiving is also the busiest travel weekend of the year in the US. Please consider the following tips when enjoying your Thanksgiving this year.

.22 Hang Fire Turns Man Away From Guns For Over A Decade

By Jacob Paulsen / November 24, 2015

At one point he pulled the trigger back and nothing happened. He wasn’t sure if it was out of ammunition or if something else was wrong but after a moment we dismissed it and he handed the gun to me.

Grocery Store Employees Shoot and Kill 2 of 3 Armed Robbers in PA

By Jacob Paulsen / November 19, 2015

This November when three armed men entered the Latino’s Meat Market they fired at least once before TWO store employees drew firearms and started firing back. We report on news stories regularly when an armed employee responds but it has been awhile since I saw a story where two different employees were armed and able to respond.

Tactical Pens an Overview

By Jacob Paulsen / November 18, 2015

A tactical pen is the term generally used to refer to a tool that is in the shape of and takes the appearance of a pen. Often tactical pens do actually act as ink writing devices but they also have other uses.

Nevada Now Honors the Michigan Permit

By Jacob Paulsen / November 17, 2015

Nevada has amended their official list of what state permits they will honor by adding the state of Michigan. Michigan has stood up to the requirements of requiring training and of requiring both a clean criminal and mental background.

Pizza Delivery Man Shoots Armed Men

By Jacob Paulsen / November 12, 2015

This is the second time this year that we have seen Dominoes delivery people forced to defend themselves from armed attackers. The previous incident from earlier this year created national attention…

Top Breeds of Dog for Survival and Home Defense

By Jacob Paulsen / November 11, 2015

Dogs are of course man’s best friend. Today’s survival article focuses on a few different breeds of dogs that are ideal for defense and survival. We all know about hunting dogs, sheep dogs, and some of the more popular guard dogs.

Get the Latest Firearm News and Training Articles on Your Amazon Kindle

By Jacob Paulsen / November 10, 2015

After a few nudges from our readers we have finally published our articles via the Amazon Kindle. Amazon has a program that allows websites like us to make our content available automatically to Kindle subscribers.

All Legal Weapons Now Covered With US Law Shield

By Jacob Paulsen / November 6, 2015

U.S. Law Shield, the country’s largest firearm legal defense group has announced that moving forward their member legal coverage will extend not just to firearm related incidents but to any weapon related incidents.

Chicago Concealed Carry Holder Kills Armed Robber

By Jacob Paulsen / November 5, 2015

An armed robber with a past criminal history is now dead. After attempting to rob a store Mr Gildersleeve got into a heated exchange with a customer who felt his life was being threatened. He fired on the robber and killed him.

Benefits of Survival Dogs

By Jacob Paulsen / November 4, 2015

Pets and dogs can be a great help during a survival situation but have you really thought through the varies benefits and drawbacks to having the man’s best friend with you when SHTF?

The Lies We Tell Ourselves About Guns and Safety

By Jacob Paulsen / November 3, 2015

Our minds produce these self-justifying excuses readily and without effort. What requires mental exertion is pushing the excuses aside and reverting back to what we know to be safe and right.

Dryfire Tips Video Series from LASR

By Jacob Paulsen / October 30, 2015

In part because they are awesome, and no doubt in part to help people understand how they can leverage the LASR product, John built out a series of 18 great training videos that he has compiled into a YouTube playlist.