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S9E3: Top Tips for Traveling with Guns

By Riley Bowman / August 1, 2023

Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster talk about the top things they’ve learned about traveling with firearms whether it be traveling by land or by air, and listen for what to do and what not to do, and tune into today’s episode!

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How to Establish the Habit of Concealed Carry

By Jacob Paulsen / July 26, 2023

As well intentioned as you may be, carrying a concealed firearm may not be a part of your everyday lifestyle. If you want to establish the habit of carrying concealed you must first understand how habits are formed and broken

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P320 Drama Continues—Somerset County Sheriff’s Deputy Sues SIG Sauer over Discharge

By Matthew Maruster / July 25, 2023

Another law enforcement officer sued SIG Sauer in what seems is a never ending drama over their allegedly unsafe P320 handgun. Detective David A. Cole filed the suit in Somerset…

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S9E2: Setting Up Your Dry Fire Dojo

By Jacob Paulsen / July 20, 2023

Today, Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen discuss how to properly and safely setup your dry fire practice area or as it’s sometimes called, “dry fire dojo.” This concept was recently featured as our monthly Shooter Ready Challenge.

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Who Are CCW Safe’s Attorneys and Advisors?

By Matthew Maruster / July 19, 2023

We’ve reviewed a lot of concealed carry insurance companies, and it’s no secret that we think that CCW Safe offers the best bang for your buck for Concealed Carry legal…

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When is a Double Feed Good?

By Matthew Maruster / July 17, 2023

There are many ways our guns can malfunction, and normally we want to maintain our equipment to avoid problems. However, there is one time when you might want to force…

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New Website Exclusively Offers Dry Fire Tools

By Jacob Paulsen / July 12, 2023

If you’re reading this, you probably understand the benefit of dry fire practice, and are looking for new tools and ways to enhance your dryfire training. Well, things just got…

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S9E1: JUSTIFIED SAVES – 14-Year-Old Defends His Mother From a Violent Attack

By Riley Bowman / July 11, 2023

Riley and Matthew share the latest JUSTIFIED SAVES including the successes and failures. Today we break down multiple events including carjackings, attempted robberies, home invasions, and more. Plus we discuss the Chicago-area incident where a 14-year-old boy grabbed his mother’s gun and used it in defense to stop a violent attack on her at a hotdog stand.

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Shooter Ready Challenge, June 2023

By Matthew Maruster / July 7, 2023

June 2023 Shooter Ready Challenge We’ve been publishing dry fire training and challenge videos since October 2019 to help the average gun carrier take their skills to the next level.…

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Freedom and Responsibility: 2 Sides of the Same Coin—Fourth of July Reflections

By Mitch Goerdt / July 5, 2023

It’s the time of year that we celebrate the hard-fought freedoms that define our nation and it is fitting to reflect on the relationship between those freedoms and our responsibility.…

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S8E18: July 4th Special – Freedom…is There a Better Way?

By Riley Bowman / July 3, 2023

Welcome to this Independence Day Special Episode! Today’s episode is inspired by a late night conversation that Riley and Matthew had recently that covered a wide range of topics but ultimately comes down to the principle of freedom and men being agents unto themselves.

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A Bad Shoot—30 Rounds, 90 Seconds, Zero Hits, and Poor Judgement

By Matthew Maruster / June 29, 2023

In this story from Florida, once again we see the importance of identifying what we shoot at. It all went down around 9 PM on June 22, at a home…

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S8E17: Hard Cover and Partial Targets

By Riley Bowman / June 28, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster discuss how to approach and shoot partially exposed targets including hard cover or targets with higher risk such as with no-shoots involved. This concept was recently featured as our monthly Shooter Ready Challenge. Check it out at https://www.shooterreadychallenge.com

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Is Permitless Carry A Threat to Public Safety?

By Matthew Maruster / June 27, 2023

Currently, there are twenty-seven states in the country that have laws that allow citizens—not otherwise prohibited from possessing a firearm—to carry a handgun legally without a permit. While most of…

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I’m Okay Giving up Some of That Freedom—Tulsa PD Chief

By Matthew Maruster / June 26, 2023

July 4th is almost here, so pretty soon we will see Independence Day celebrations with fireworks, BBQs and parades in towns all across the country. On that day, the country…

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