awareness

Understanding the Current Gaza Conflict and the Importance of Awareness

By Mitch Goerdt / October 18, 2023

The ongoing conflict between Israel and Hamas has once again brought the Middle East into the global spotlight. With the recent unprecedented assault by the Palestinian militant group Hamas on…

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Another Open Carry Fail—Criminal Takes Gun From Man in Columbus, Ohio

By Matthew Maruster / October 5, 2023

In August, a Columbus, Ohio gas station, a man had his handgun stolen while he was paying the cashier. The criminal took the gun from the unsuspecting customer, fled the…

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A Lot Can Happen in 9 Seconds—Armed Robbery Caught on Video

By Matthew Maruster / May 7, 2023

I think anyone who carries a firearm as a defensive tool has thought sometime about what they would do if this or that scenario took place. I think these “what…

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VIDEO: Man Knocked Unconscious as People Stand and Watch

By Matthew Maruster / August 24, 2022

I just came across this surveillance video that shows a man being knocked unconscious from a single punch. We’re not masochists, and I don’t enjoy seeing anyone harmed. So, we…

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Must See – Gun Disarm Surveillance Video Reveals so Much

By Matthew Maruster / February 18, 2022

This 48-second video clip teaches so many vital lessons about the reality of violence. The lessons are universal and apply to everyone, whether they carry a gun or not. So…

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Criminals get off scot-free, you’re the one who pays

By Matthew Maruster / February 1, 2022

Today, it seems that criminals can get away with anything. They commit heinous crimes and often don’t face any penalties for their actions. Meanwhile, you’re the one who pays the…

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self-defense mindset

Episode 492: Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset

By Riley Bowman / April 5, 2021

Riley and Jacob talk about Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset. These 6 guiding principles are a good model to base our lives around about how to be good human beings while doing all the things necessary to avoid becoming victims.

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Developing and Understanding A Strong Defensive Mindset

By Jacob Paulsen / March 19, 2021

You have been told countless times to exercise or develop a defensive mindset but what are the attributes of a concealed carry strong mindset? Here we look at the 6 elements that you need to employ to be mentally hard to kill

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