Everything You Need to Know About Brandishing

2024-09-05T10:30:57-05:00September 4th, 2024|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

Depending on which survey you read, there are anywhere between 100,000 and 3.6 million defensive gun uses per year in the United States. One thing that almost everyone who studies such things agrees on is that, in a large number of the defensive gun uses that take place each year, no shot is ever fired. So, what separates displaying a firearm lawfully—or even justifiably pointing a firearm at another person—from a criminal charge of “brandishing,” or the unlawful display of a firearm?

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Guns 101: What Is Accidental Discharge?

2024-01-30T11:51:45-06:00January 12th, 2024|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

There are many firearm safety tips, rules, and best practices. While many of the commonly taught firearm safety rules help prevent or minimize negative outcomes, there isn’t always a good explanation as to why the rules are in place. If you’re new to firearms, you might not know that quite a few of them either directly or indirectly address one issue: the accidental discharge (AD) of a firearm.

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How to Have a Drama-Free Holiday Dinner

2023-11-14T12:26:17-06:00November 14th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

It may not be immediately obvious how lessons from the self-defense world might help you have a drama-free holiday dinner, but there are many similarities between how you’d handle a potential violent encounter and drama brewing at the in-laws’ during dinner.

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Mace® Spray: A Comprehensive Guide to a Personal Defense Product

2023-09-25T10:27:41-05:00September 25th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

In a world where firearms play a significant role, responsible gun ownership is of paramount importance. Being a responsible firearm owner entails more than just possessing a firearm; it involves thorough weapon training, understanding the importance of firearm safety, and abiding by gun laws to prevent accidents (including when accidental discharges) and reduce gun violence.

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National Preparedness Month: Are You Ready for an Emergency?

2023-09-25T08:02:18-05:00September 25th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

In a world where firearms play a significant role, responsible gun ownership is of paramount importance. Being a responsible firearm owner entails more than just possessing a firearm; it involves thorough weapon training, understanding the importance of firearm safety, and abiding by gun laws to prevent accidents (including when accidental discharges) and reduce gun violence.

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Responsible Gun Ownership: Ensuring Safety Through Proper Training and Firearm Handling 

2023-09-13T07:27:38-05:00September 13th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

In a world where firearms play a significant role, responsible gun ownership is of paramount importance. Being a responsible firearm owner entails more than just possessing a firearm; it involves thorough weapon training, understanding the importance of firearm safety, and abiding by gun laws to prevent accidents (including when accidental discharges) and reduce gun violence.

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Mace Spray Training and You

2023-09-12T13:27:20-05:00September 12th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

In today’s world, personal safety has become a top priority for many individuals. While there are numerous tools and methods available to ensure one’s protection, Mace® spray, often referred to as pepper spray, stands out as a top choice for many.

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Risk Mitigation Strategies and Self-Defense

2023-09-12T13:10:53-05:00September 12th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

To live is to face risk. That risk can manifest in many ways, from unpredictable economic downturns to unforeseen personal challenges, and sometimes even physical threats to our wellbeing.

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The Ultimate Guide to Castle Doctrine Law

2023-11-13T11:53:37-06:00September 1st, 2023|

As a responsible gun owner, it is important to be familiar with the various laws, legal theories, and legal terms related to self-defense. “Castle Doctrine” is one such legal theory.

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Do You Need Self-Defense Coverage?

2023-09-29T15:10:55-05:00July 27th, 2023|Tags: National, Nonvideo|

As a gun owner, you might be wondering if you should have some form of self-defense insurance. Whether you’ve been debating the pros and cons of getting coverage or are considering a new plan, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s consider the most common reasons you might need or want self-defense insurance.

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