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Defending Your Family From an Armed Attacker: A GA DGU
A Georgia family did the right things, then a man returned in body armor with a rifle. Here’s what their defensive gun use teaches about protecting yours.
June 24, 2026
A Georgia family did the right things, then a man returned in body armor with a rifle. Here’s what their defensive gun use teaches about protecting yours.
If you have been through any gun safety course ever you have probably heard
Even among those who have gone to the effort of applying for a concealed handgun permit to carry concealed in their state, a majority (according to our surveys) still don’t carry concealed on a regular basis. The reasons vary significantly but we have attempted to build out a list below of the most common ones we hear.
Close family or spousal relationships can be challenging to navigate at times. Recently I
Hosting some guests in your home? What are the best safety and tactical considerations when you have friends or family staying with you?
Riley Bowman spends the hour with Becky Yackley, a pro shooter and mother to the family known as the Yackley 5. Becky, her husband Mark, and their three sons–Tim, Sean, and Andrew–regularly compete in 3-gun, USPSA, and other competitions while ALL notching many match wins, championships, and Top-5 finishes. Today, we will talk about getting more people involved in shooting sports, especially youth.
An off duty deputy is attacked outside his vehicle while at a gas station. His wife is in the vehicle, and is able to fire shots at the suspects. The suspects do not expect to be shot at and flee, only after braking the deputies jaw during the assault.
With the high number of surveillance cameras in use, we get a chance to
Is the world really getting so bad that each of us has to own a gun in order to protect our loved ones? It is intimidating and potentially dangerous. Are you ready to assume that kind of liability?
Since we can’t predict every potential situation we can’t assume that a single response plan is going to work all the time. That said, today I want to review a home defense strategy that I refer to as Isolate the Family and Defend the Room
It’s a place we must frequent every day of our lives (unless you’re superhuman!)–the restroom. Typically far from the beginning CCWers mind until their first trip to the restroom when carrying a gun is how to handle the firearm and/or holster when resting their cheeks on the white porcelain throne, we will break this down and discuss at length tips and strategies for how to do this safely and efficiently
Today we are so excited to feature the story of a man who successfully stopped a brutal attack on a woman when he decided to step in, draw his gun, and put an end to it…and not in the way you might think! Not only do we have the story, but we have the full interview that we were privileged to have with him.
Reasons why you may not have an attorney abound. Today we hash through a few of the most common things we hear about this important topic.
We talk about the key things that may be preventing others from carrying and how you can help them come to the logical and emotional conclusion that they need to take action.
While you are ultimately responsible for what you do and how prepared you are you still need to approach survival and preparedness as something you do with a team of people that support your efforts forward.
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