Gun And Self-Defense News Blog

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

Episode 74: What Now? Dealing With the Gun AFTER It’s Been Used

Having to respond to a deadly threat will likely mean you are drawing your gun out of it’s holster. Whether or not shots are actually fired, there is sometimes quite a bit of debate on when and how it is appropriate reholster the weapon. Today Matthew Maruster joins Riley to discuss this as well as things surrounding the recent attack on Ohio State University’s campus. Matthew lives just a few minutes from the scene and has some thoughts on the matter. Listen in on Riley and Matthew’s discussion to found out these critical answers!

November 30, 2016
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Justified Shooters

Episode 73: Six Shot in Three States on BLACK FRIDAY

We hope you had a GREAT Thanksgiving holiday! Unfortunately there were a few people that didn’t have as good a time over the last weekend. Check out today’s JUSTIFIED shooting stories. But also Riley and Jacob update you on the latest surrounding constitutional carry in South Dakota, on-campus carry in Arkansas, and what the ATF has clarified on marijuana use and guns. Also our hearts and prayers go out to those affected by today’s tragedy on the campus of Ohio State University. Listen in now…

November 28, 2016
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Podcast

Episode 72: Training for Fear? Increasing Gunfight Accuracy by 450%

Having to respond to a deadly threat will induce fear and stress in any sane individual. We talk often about training with an elevated heartrate, but is it the same as training for a truly fearful encounter? And if not, what are some things we can do to train for these sorts of situations? Listen in on Riley and Jacob’s discussion to found out these critical answers!

November 23, 2016
The Concealed Carry Lifestyle is Noble
National

The Concealed Carry Lifestyle is Noble

As I am sure most of you are aware, there are plenty people and publications that take a look at concealed carriers and the CCW lifestyle with a very negative eye. Perhaps the most well known anti-CCW piece in recent memory is this one from the New Yorker.

November 22, 2016
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Justified Shooters

Episode 71: What One Judge Did That’s Costing Him Dearly Now

Apparently Maine has more residents interested in stopping gun control legislation than voting for the president, gun sales may be slipping now that Donald Trump is President-elect, and what one judge did with a gun that has him in hot water now. The guys discuss this plus FOUR amazing justified self-defense stories. Listen in now…

November 21, 2016
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Podcast

Episode 70: Muscle Memory Mistakes [MMM]: 8 Inadvertent Training Blunders

You hear us talk often about the importance of developing muscle memory and what it means for increased speed and response in violent encounters. But muscle memory can also work against us sometimes because we pick up bad habits without realizing it. What are some of these training mistakes and how can we avoid them?

November 16, 2016
How Many Repetitions Does it Take?
Offers

How Many Repetitions Does it Take?

We recently did an experiment internally. We asked interested employees and trainers to practice a specific holster draw drill 30 times per day or 7 days… or just a total of 210 repetitions over 7 days. These 210 repetitions made a…

November 16, 2016
Episode 1: Why Gun Owners Are Facing Felonies When They Prevent Crimes
Justified Shooters

Episode 69: National Reciprocity a Reality?

Florida and Wisconsin are keeping the election momentum by moving forward with so pro gun rights legislation… and Jacob has some strong opinions about the Wisconsin proposal. Remington is facing another “trigger” lawsuit and there are some challenges to Trump’s promise of National Reciprocity.

November 14, 2016
3 Things To Do IMMEDIATELY After Your Concealed Carry Class
Training

3 Things To Do IMMEDIATELY After Your Concealed Carry Class

The very next day after your class you can do a few simple things that will help prevent failure and maximize your chances for absolute success in firearm related defense. Don’t waste time waiting for your permit by neglecting to do these three things immediately following your class.

November 11, 2016
Election Night 2016: Gun Rights Winners and Losers
Law

Election Night 2016: Gun Rights Winners and Losers

The 2016 election season is finally over, and no matter who you voted for, that’s got to feel nice to hear. But what did we learn? We know that there have been plenty of changes to our government and some of those changes are going to vastly affect gun owners.

November 11, 2016