Following on last week’s theme of relevant training, here we will further define the training needs of armed citizens. The economy is bad, as anyone who thinks rather than feels realizes. People have far less disposable income across the board compared to pre-Covid and pre-Biden administration. When disposable income is not there, few people actively... Continue Reading →
Soaring Crime Rates
While anecdotal evidence is not a reliable indication of trends, at some point, when everyone is seeing the same anecdotes, it is time to compare notes. The very low crime neighborhood, and county in general, in which I have now lived for over a decade has seen a massive uptick in violent crime in the... Continue Reading →
Ask the Right Question Regarding the Use of Force
The number of violent confrontations that transpire, which could easily be avoided, within the Continental United States each year is significant. I often hear people ask, “when can I shoot?” This is, entirely, the wrong question. Rather, those new to self-defense and concealed carry should be educating themselves to answer the question, “when must I... Continue Reading →
Deep Dive on Duty to Retreat Versus Stand your Ground Law
I am not an attorney, yet as an educator in this space I study Use of Force Law quite extensively. If you carry a handgun for self-defense, you are doing yourself an enormous disservice if you are not well informed and educated on the laws that govern the use of force in personal protection. In... Continue Reading →
Vicious Criminal Elements are Here
The intentional destruction of our nation continues with an open border. Some of the most vicious and hyper violent individuals on the earth populate the Central American drug cartels and now, TADA! They are here in force courtesy of our current administration. But, at least there are no mean tweets, so priorities, right! Expect an... Continue Reading →
Not If, But When
I don’t like to jump on the bandwagon of doom and gloom or panic, but we are in a bad place as a nation pertaining to the possibility of terror attacks. The three letter agencies are flat out admitting that we are at a heightened and precarious state of security. The seditious current administration has... Continue Reading →
Excellent Advice for Beginners on the Self-Defense Path
We had Annette Evans on the Concealed Carry Podcast several weeks ago. Annette is a particularly clear thinker as it pertains to a realistic approach for preparing for threats that are most pressing and likely. While her advice is especially helpful for women entering the fold of self-defense training, it is universal. I particularly like... Continue Reading →
The New USA Carry Podcast
Well, I am sort of late to the party here, but forgive me since I have a lot of irons in the fire of late. Anyway, TADA! I am co-hosting a new podcast! For my readers that have been with me for a while, you might have checked out any number of the weekly shows... Continue Reading →
Mob Violence: You Ain’t Seen Nothin’ Yet
If you think you saw the worst of what the ingrates and Marxist malcontents have to offer in the summer of 2020, buckle up. Come election season the factions that be, who wish to de-stabilize society so that the sheep who vote for them will cry for a police state, will be whipping up the... Continue Reading →
Medical Self-Reliance: An Evac Plan
For those who remain willfully ignorant and think that everything is fine because NPR says so, good night. For those capable of reason and pragmatism, you realize that nobody is coming to help you when you need it. This has much to do with the defund the police movement, the Ferguson effect, or whatever we... Continue Reading →
