Survival

Ethics of Deadly Force
Survival

The Moral Component of Deadly Force

The first part of the question is the piece that requires much introspection. Irregardless of our religion, or level of spiritual dedication, we have probably heard the phrases “Thou Shalt Not Kill” , “…Turn The Other Cheek” or something similar.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Justified Shooters

Episode 295: “Why I Carry 145 Rounds on the Job” – The Story of Tim Gramins

Today, Riley interviews Tim Gramins, an Illinois law enforcement officer who was involved in a harrowing fight for his life from a gang member that was intent on killing. Officer Gramins ultimately prevailed, but only after shooting the suspect more than a dozen times including at least 6 rounds that were fatal wounds, and yet somehow the thug kept on coming. Tim talks with us about what this shootout taught him, what prepared him for that day, and what about it caused him to make some changes to his loadout and current preparation.

Benefits of an EDC Knife
Opinion

Benefits of an EDC Knife

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Draw the Gun Straight Up Out of the Holster
Safety

My Controversial Stance On Re-holstering

I have heard many instructors tell their students this: You have to be able to re-holster your firearm without looking down at your holster. My opinion on re-holstering is different than what many have been teaching for quite some time.

Pepper Spray For EDC | Good or Bad Idea?
Gear

Pepper Spray For EDC | Good or Bad Idea?

Pepper spray or OC spray can be a good defensive tool in situations where carrying a firearm is prohibited or unpractical. But understand, OC spray is not a magic wand that stops attackers in their tracks and send then running for the hills. Attackers can…

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Podcast

Episode 170: Priorities, Positions and Paths – Fighting In and Around Vehicles

Riley and Jacob recorded this special episode while they were on their way back from Utah where they spent a few days filming and putting together a special vehicle fighting and tactics course. In this episode you’re going to want to listen closely to the 3 P’s – Priorities, Positions and Paths. Understanding these concepts and how they play into scenarios inspired by real-life events may one day save your life.