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When a Mistake Becomes a Tragedy: The Shooting of Columbus State Professor Erica Anderson
Columbus State professor Erica Anderson was tragically shot by her roommate, who mistook her for an intruder. Here’s what happened—and the practical, verbal, and barricade strategies that prevent mistaken-identity shootings.
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Springfield Armory Announces Hellcat in .380 ACP
Springfield Armory expands its Hellcat lineup with a new .380 ACP model offering lighter recoil, 11+1 capacity, and optics-ready carry performance.
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S12E12: Consistency and Layers – A Multi-tiered Approach to Effective Self-Defense w/ Brandon Fisher
I speak with Brandon Fisher from Precision Defensive Solutions about effective self-defense training and the importance of a layered approach to personal safety. We discuss the necessity of combining behavioral awareness, physical techniques, and non-lethal tools, rather than relying solely on firearms.
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The Hex Drill — A Guardian Pistol Curriculum Favorite
Train shooting while moving, target transitions, cadence control and situational awareness with the Hex Drill — a 6-position Guardian Pistol Curriculum workout (min. 27 rounds).
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US Supreme Court Agrees To Settle The Marijuana Gun Question
The Supreme Court has agreed to hear a case that could determine whether marijuana users can legally own guns under the Second Amendment. Here’s what it means.
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Glock’s New V-Series: What’s Changing, Why People Are Mad
Glock’s new V-Series pistols arrive amid lawsuits from Chicago, New Jersey, and Seattle—and a new California law banning future Glock sales. Here’s what the V-Series means for owners, parts compatibility, and the brand’s legal future.
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Why Appendix Carry Didn’t Work For You
Tried appendix carry but hated it? You’re not alone. Here’s why it probably wasn’t the position—it was your holster. Learn the 3 key features of a proper appendix holster and see how KSG Armory’s Lexington, Revere, and Declaration models fix the problem.
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Motor Learning and Firearms Training: Why Good Reps Matter Most
Former Marine and firearms instructor Dan Brady breaks down why completing bad repetitions during firearms training can harm performance. Learn the difference between training, practice, and testing—and why understanding motor learning is key to building real defensive skill.
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Revolver Fest 2025: A Weekend of Training, Tradition, and Top-Tier Instruction
Revolver Fest 2025 brought revolver enthusiasts to South Carolina for three days of elite training, demos, and community hosted by American Fighting Revolver. Here’s my firsthand recap and takeaways from the event.
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S12E11: JUSTIFIED SAVES – Woman Saves Herself From S*x Assault With Her G*n
In this episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast, we discuss the critical importance of defensive gun use through real-life Justified Saves stories. We explore incidents that underscore firearm safety, decision-making in road rage confrontations, and the complexities of domestic disputes.
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KSG Armory Saratoga Offers Ruger LCR IWB Holster Solution
KSG Armory has expanded its popular Saratoga holster line to fit Ruger LCR revolvers. The IWB Holster is perfect for your Ruger LCR concealed carry needs.
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BarrelBlok Awarded Contract by the Norwegian Armed Forces
BarrelBlok announced a contract with the Norwegian Armed Forces to supply BarrelBloks, RifleBloks, and MagBloks in 9mm, 5.56 NATO, 4.6×30mm, and 7.62 NATO. Selected units tested BarrelBlok since 2021 — now adopted service-wide for dry-fire training, maintenance, demonstrations, and combatives.
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Supreme Court Accepts Case Challenging Hawaii’s Ban on Carrying Guns on Private Property
Supreme Court accepts Wolford v. Hawaii, targeting the state’s “vampire rule” that defaults to no carry on private property open to the public. What SCOTUS will decide, why DOJ weighed in, and what it means for gun owners nationwide.
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Federal Judge Rules Post Office Gun Ban Unconstitutional — But Not for Everyone
Important warning up front: This ruling does not automatically make it legal for everyone to carry a firearm in a U.S. Post Office. The decision protects the named individual plaintiffs…
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S12E10: Why Attend Training…Even as an Instructor? with Charlie Perez
In this episode, I chat with competitive practical shooter Charlie Perez about the importance of continuous training for both instructors and students. We discuss how effective teaching goes beyond formal certifications and the need for self-evaluation. Emphasizing the dual role of teacher and learner, we highlight the value of self-awareness and feedback in skill development. Personal anecdotes illustrate the transformative impact of diverse teaching styles. Key takeaways include viewing learning as a lifelong commitment, fostering curiosity, and actively seeking challenges for growth. This episode inspires listeners to embrace their paths to mastery.
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