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Red Dot Myths: 5 Common Misconceptions About Pistol Red Dots

By Jacob Paulsen / December 30, 2025

Red dot myths continue to hold back concealed carriers. We break down five common handgun red dot misconceptions and explain what actually matters for defensive use.

S11E14: Misconceptions About Red Dots on Pistols

By Riley Bowman / April 30, 2025

Drawing from personal experiences, I demonstrate that training with red dots is manageable and share practical tips for effective use in defensive situations. My goal is to provide accurate insights, dispel myths, and inspire confidence in adopting red dot technology within the concealed carry community.

S9E11: Mythbusting Shooting Fundamentals – GRIP

By Riley Bowman / October 16, 2023

Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster bring to you our second in a series of “mythbuster” episodes, and today we will be talking about the classic shooting fundamental often referred to as “grip.” What is it? What is it not? How do we do it better? Where do people miss the mark as they work on or even teach the concept? Don’t miss it, and tune into today’s episode!

S9E8: Mythbusting Shooting Fundamentals – STANCE

By Riley Bowman / September 6, 2023

Today, Riley Bowman and Matthew Maruster bring to you our first in a series of “mythbuster” episodes, and today we will be talking about the classic shooting fundamental often referred to as “stance.” What is it? What is it not? How do we do it better? Don’t miss it, and tune into today’s episode!

Cover VS Concealment: 30,000 Incidents Expose The Myth

By Jacob Paulsen / April 30, 2021

Cover VS Concealment is the wrong way to approach tactics. Thinking one is good and the other is bad is unwise. Both are good, one is better. Here are the stats and paradigms that best serve you in the gunfight.

10 Common Gun Law Myths for Concealed Carry

By Jacob Paulsen / May 18, 2017

You’ve heard these myths about gun law before. Here is a list of the most common misconceptions about US firearm laws and the truth you need to know.