Training
2015 Updated “Guide to the Firearm Laws of the Fifty States” Book Now Available
The book is currently in its 19th edition with over 1,000,000 copies sold since the first edition was published in 1996. Owners of recreational vehicles make up one of the book’s largest readerships. But any gun owner who travels with a firearm will find the Traveler’s Guide’s insight extremely helpful. Aside from being favorably reviewed…
Read MoreHow to Do Date Night At The Gun Range
People often give me strange looks when I tell them that one of my wife’s and I’s favorite things to do for date night is go to the gun range. Training time is hard to get in with a busy schedule and even more so when you have young kids. I figure if I’m already…
Read MoreIs Training Too Expensive To Do Often
When I run into people who took my classes many months or years earlier I’m accustomed to asking them two follow up questions. The first question is “How often do you carry concealed?” The second question, “How often do you train for self defense?” An alarming number of my past students only train a few…
Read MoreAre Your Guns Covered by the Insurance You Already Have?
Would your insurance cover your guns in the case of theft or fire? I recently sat down with my Insurance broker to get some clarity on how my firearms are protected. Home Owners Insurance Traditionally firearms are covered under the same coverage as all personal property. Check your policy to see what your limits are…
Read MoreI Call This the Concealed Carry Minimalist Solution
On occasion I find people who tell me that every holster they have ever tried seemed to be too bulky or uncomfortable. If you would include yourself in that category this product might be for you. The Technaclip is a super simple solution to concealed carry that removes having any holster at all. Put simply,…
Read MoreThis Police Officer Shot Himself Because He Didn’t Train For This
Last week national news lit up when an off duty police officer from Kentucky was coming back from dinner with his wife and shot himself. He was in an elevator alone with his wife when he decided to adjust or “check” his weapon. When trying to re-holster the weapon he had an issue dealing with…
Read MoreYou Will Never Guess Where We Suggest You Train With Your Gun
Our number one suggestion isn’t the gun range down the road… in fact it is at the bottom of the list. Since our students are always asking us for suggestions on where they should go shoot and do their training we thought it was about time to discuss the best places to go and how…
Read MoreConcerns With Concealed Carry And Winter Gloves
Winter is here and many parts of the country are dealing with record breaking low temperatures. As your dress changes so do your tactics for concealed carry and self-defense. In today’s article I want to address questions about gloves. To Wear Gloves or Not to Wear Gloves Gloves are a huge hindrance to handling a…
Read MoreBest New Years Resolutions Around Firearm Training
At the new year it is traditional for us to reflect on the previous year and consider the next year. What did we do well, what do we want to do more or less of, and what do we want to set out to accomplish in the following year. According to surveys the most common…
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