Gun And Self-Defense News Blog

Why International Gun Control Comparisons Don’t Hold Up
Politics

Why International Gun Control Comparisons Don’t Hold Up

Think America leads the world in mass shootings? Think again. Ryan Petty and the Crime Prevention Research Center expose the misleading data behind global gun control claims—and why the U.S. isn’t the outlier you’ve been told it is.

S11E14: Misconceptions About Red Dots on Pistols
Podcast

S11E14: Misconceptions About Red Dots on Pistols

Drawing from personal experiences, I demonstrate that training with red dots is manageable and share practical tips for effective use in defensive situations. My goal is to provide accurate insights, dispel myths, and inspire confidence in adopting red dot technology within the concealed carry community.

North Dakota Updates Carry Laws: What You Need to Know
Law

North Dakota Updates Carry Laws: What You Need to Know

House Bill 1588 reflects North Dakota’s continued commitment to protecting the rights of lawful gun owners while addressing practical, real-world scenarios like police encounters. It simplifies the law without introducing new restrictions — a positive move for citizens who choose to exercise their Second Amendment rights responsibly.

S11E13: 10 Tips for Firearms Trainers with Rob Beckman
Podcast

S11E13: 10 Tips for Firearms Trainers with Rob Beckman

Rob emphasizes safety communication on the range and the need for medical preparedness. We also explore adapting teaching methods for adult learners and managing performance anxiety through practical strategies. Our conversation underscores the value of flexibility and knowledge in creating a safe and effective training environment.

S11E12: Defending the Driveway - Self-defense Lessons From the Last 30 Days
Podcast

S11E12: Defending the Driveway – Self-defense Lessons From the Last 30 Days

In this episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast, we examine recent self-defense incidents tied mostly to vehicle thefts and the risks involved in confronting criminals. We discuss cases from Tulsa, Baton Rouge, and Manitou Springs, highlighting the rapid escalation of conflicts and the dangers of direct engagement with thieves.