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Concerns With Concealed Carry And Winter Gloves
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Concerns With Concealed Carry And Winter Gloves

Sometimes, even worse than having inoperable gloves, is having frozen fingers that can’t move because they are too cold. When I got to the office last Tuesday (Denver) the outside temperature was 3 degrees Fahrenheit. No amount of keeping your hands in your pockets is going to help you stay warm enough to be able to operate a firearm in that kind of cold.

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
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Episode 250: The 80/20 Rule of Gunfighting Skills

Today Riley and Matthew discuss the 80/20 rule as it relates to developing and maintaining skills that may or may not make a difference in a gunfight. What things should we be focusing on more of the time that makes the most difference? What sort of things do we commonly see people practice, but it will make little difference for them in reality while they have other things they still lack and need to work on first. Maximize your training and get 80% of the results from 20% of work!

Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
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Episode 248: Draw Fast…or Draw Slow??

Today Riley and Matthew talk about drawing from the holster in a different context, and context is what it’s all about for today’s episode. It is super critical to be comfortable with handling your firearm and being able to consistently and quickly draw from the holster and put shots on target. But is draw speed everything? Are there other factors perhaps situational ones that must be considered as well? Good stuff in today’s episode, tune in!

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

Episode 246: All About Dummy Ammo for Dummies!

Today Riley and Jacob talk about dummy ammunition for training, the different types and brands available, how to use it effectively, and where to find the best price on what is typically a fairly expensive product for what you get.

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

BONUS Episode: Jerry Miculek Talks About Gun Choice and Aging Eyes

Today Riley plays back the interview he did recently with Jerry Miculek. Jerry has been shooting and dominating the sport for a long time. Chances are there isn’t anything he hasn’t seen! He has some great advice for newer shooters, talks about gun choice and selection, what sort of adaptations he’s had to make as his body has aged and his eyes have changed, and he shares the story of how he first got into competitive shooting.

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

Episode 244: 9 Pro Shooting Tips From the Pros

Today Riley and Jacob do a special episode where we bring in 10 guests to share their top tips and ideas for CCWers, guests like: Kyle Lamb, Mike Seeklander, Eve Flanigan, Jeff Gonzales, Chris Cheng, John Correia and more! These shooting tips are guaranteed to improve your shooting skills…if you’re willing to put in the time to master them!

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

BONUS Episode: The CCW Lifestyle with Klint Macro

Today Riley and Jacob play back an interview they did with Klint Macro of Trigger Pressers Union and National Train a Teacher Day. Klint is big on the concealed carry lifestyle. We get into what that is, what it looks like for responsible gun owners and carriers. Klint will also be our special monthly Guardian Nation Live Broadcast Event and Q&A on July 31, 2018 at 7pm MT. Guardian Nation members can join by logging into their dashboard in the member’s area, clicking on the GN Live button, and finding the unique link to join the broadcast. 3 lucky winners will get a special prize just for being present during the broadcast!!