safety

Critical Rules of Home Emergency Firearm Storage

By Matthew Maruster / February 12, 2019

Some safes are somewhat of a hybrid between concealment and a traditional safe. These can be mounted between studs in the wall and covered by mirrors or artwork. Or, you can use the ones that look like

Episode 288: Why I’m Leaving the NRA – Maj Toure

By Riley Bowman / January 17, 2019

Today Riley and Matthew interview the founder of Black Guns Matter, Maj Toure. He’s the man that’s on a mission to educate people about guns, violence and gun safety. His messaging and training is focused on the urban population hubs where crime is often its highest, communities that often have a dearth of gun range and training opportunities. Much of his fundraising is to support his ability to offer these courses at no cost to their participants. Maj also details why he will not be renewing his NRA membership this year after many years of supporting the organization.

Episode 284: Not Your Home? Changing Protocol For Visitors and When Traveling

By Riley Bowman / January 7, 2019

Today Riley is MIA (Missing in Action), so Jacob and Matthew decided to play while he was away by recording this episode about hosting visitors at your home or being hosted by someone else and how to handle the intricacies of those situations while being a good concealed carrier. Enjoy!

Sports Afield Safe Overview

By Brian McLaughlin / December 18, 2018

UPDATE: This Giveaway has ended, but you can still check out the best safes we have to offer by clicking here. Our 12 Days of Giveaways is coming to a…

Walther Issues Recall on PPS M2 Following Safety Concerns

By Joshua Gillem / November 16, 2018

Walther just issued a recall on their PPS M2 following safety concerns over drop firing. It seems as if this is a growing concern from more firearms manufacturers, and it…

Episode 272: Complete Home Defense With Live Q&A

By Riley Bowman / November 10, 2018

Riley and Jacob will be discussing Complete Home Defense and taking questions from listeners about their own home defense considerations and tactics.

Using Your Gun In Extreme Close Quarters: Why Does it Matter?

By Matthew Maruster / November 2, 2018

Think about your daily routine. How often do people come inside your reactionary gap? Depending on circumstances, that distance may be anywhere from close contact, out to nearly 25 feet. Unless…

Barrel Blok – Everyone Should Own This Tool

By Jacob Paulsen / October 24, 2018

I’m a fairly open-minded guy and tend to look at almost all gear as having its time and its place. Rarely do I find something and think, “every gun owner…

Ruger Issues Recall on Some “Ruger American” Pistols

By Joshua Gillem / October 11, 2018

Ruger is, no joke, one of the most-on-top-of-safety gun manufacturers out there. When other companies doubt and shrug off any issues, Ruger leads the pack with excellent customer service and…

Episode 230: Getting Kids Into Shooting From a Young Age

By Riley Bowman / June 8, 2018

Today Riley and Matthew interview Nami and her dad. She is a 12-year-old girl who is being taught from an early age about firearm safety, shooting, and is getting into competition shooting as well. Nami and her parents have also received some criticism for encouraging her to pursue the firearms sports. We’ll ask about that as well.

My Controversial Stance On Re-holstering

By Matthew Maruster / May 10, 2018

I have heard many instructors tell their students this: You have to be able to re-holster your firearm without looking down at your holster. My opinion on re-holstering is different than what many have been teaching for quite some time.

Pepper Spray For EDC | Good or Bad Idea?

By Matthew Maruster / April 23, 2018

Pepper spray or OC spray can be a good defensive tool in situations where carrying a firearm is prohibited or unpractical. But understand, OC spray is not a magic wand that stops attackers in their tracks and send then running for the hills. Attackers can…

Question: Do You Carry Your Gun In Your House?

By Joshua Gillem / April 18, 2018

I’ve been struggling with topics lately to talk about as I get ready to move to another, less expensive state. I’m preoccupied with my thoughts about packing, doing projects, and…

Kel Tec Issues Recall On Sub 2000

By Joshua Gillem / April 11, 2018

Kel-Tec recently issued a recall on a limited number of one of their most popular firearms, the Sub 2000. The Sub 2000 is a pistol caliber carbine that comes in…

Bonus Episode: Realistic Training Exercises and How to Get Something Out of Them with Tony Lambraia

By Riley Bowman / April 3, 2018

In this special bonus episode, we play back the interview Riley and Jacob were able to do with Tony Lambraia, Vice-President of UTM Worldwide. We talk about the training munitions products that UTM has to offer and what makes the difference between force-on-force training being awesome or mediocre. How do we get something out of various realistic training exercises? Lots of meat on the bone in today’s episode.