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More Details Emerge From the Indiana Mall Active Shooting Incident
Details of an active shooter incident in the food court of an Indiana mall show the good guy who stopped the killer was just an average joe with a handgun.…
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Episode 405: JUSTIFIED SAVES – A Wild Month
Today Riley Bowman and Jacob Paulsen joins forces to talk about a wild month of justified save instances. It ranges from disabled women defending their home against burglars to a CCWer stopping a potential mass killing event to concealed carriers assisting police successfully and one, unfortunately, unsuccessfully. Many lessons are about to be learned, so be sure to tune in!
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Regulating or Banning Body Armor Is Just Plain Stupid
I saw today that Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) says he is planning to introduce legislation that would require FBI background checks for civilians to purchase body armor. I read it three…
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Episode 342: Surviving a Mass Shooting – Part 2
Today, Riley and Jacob continue the discussion about the recent mass shootings that happened in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. We talk about strategies for prevailing if you ever find yourself in one. And we also talk about how to avoid getting mistaken as a “bad guy” by cops in the chaos if you do indeed choose to respond with your own gun.
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Episode 340: Surviving a Mass Shooting
Today, Riley and Matthew talk about the recent mass shootings that happened in El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio. We talk about strategies for prevailing if you ever find yourself in one. And we also talk about how to avoid getting mistaken as a “bad guy” by cops in the chaos if you do indeed choose to respond with your own gun. Let us know what you think in the comments!!
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Episode 336: Is New Zealand Setting the Example for the U.S. to Follow?
Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. Today is our Industry News Edition and we’re talking about the downfall of the NRA, a lawsuit against a gun manufacturer, and how the ATF apparently gets to change the rules on a whim.
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Episode 325: Industry News – What About Lead Exposure??
Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. Today is our Industry News Edition and we’re talking about silencers being on the chopping block, how the myth of Australian-style gun control prevents mass shootings has just been busted, and also about the importance of having a discussion about lead exposure from shooting. Join in and listen!
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Highlands Ranch STEM School Shooting
Two students opened fire Tuesday afternoon at STEM School in Highlands Ranch, a suburb of Denver, killing one and wounding 8 others. According to Douglas County Sheriff Tony Spurlock, two…
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Active Shooter Medicine: Are Tourniquets as Important as Everyone Thinks?
The well-documented use of tourniquets on the battlefields of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) has saved countless lives, and their use has increased in popularity…
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Episode 301: Gun Industry Political Contributions Went Where?
Today Riley and Matthew cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. Today is our Industry News Edition and we’re talking about a study that supposedly shows mass shootings are linked to lax gun control laws. We also talk about and share where some of your favorite gun companies’ money is going for political causes. What are your thoughts? Join in and listen!
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Episode 293: “You Don’t Need a Handgun”
Today Riley and Jacob cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. Today is our Industry News Edition and we’re talking about some intriguing stories about how one Florida school is protecting its students with armed guards. But we also get into an opinion piece that tries to make the case that no one needs a handgun. What are your thoughts?
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Episode 287: Another Active Shooter STOPPED and the Realities of UBC’s
Today Riley and Jacob cover the latest stories from around the USA in the firearms and concealed carry communities. With legislative updates, general interest stories and analysis of JUSTIFIED SAVE events, situations where regular citizens were forced to stop violent attacks, robberies and sexual assaults by using their own lawfully possessed and carried firearms. Today’s JUSTIFIED STORIES are no different especially in one story where an Alabama security guard prevents what could have been a very bad mass shooting by taking the bad guy out with her sidearm!
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Do You Know the Active Shooter Response of Your Child’s School?
Do you have children who go to school? Do you know the protocol that the school uses in response to an active shooter incident? Are there armed teachers/security at the school?…
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Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage: A Book Review
Surviving a Mass Killer Rampage: a treasure trove of insights on the news and training Native Briton, naturalized American, and former law enforcement officer Chris Bird has compiled a book…
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12 Dead, Others Wounded in Thousand Oaks Shooting
12 people are dead at a bar and grill in Thousand Oaks, California, after a gunman opened fire Wednesday night. Borderline Bar & Grill was hosting a college night when…
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