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Homeowner Shoots Prowler With .22 (Unexpected Outcome)

February 9, 2020 By Joshua Gillem

Ohio County, KY — A man believed his family was in danger, and shot a prowler four times with his 22 caliber handgun. Sheriff Tracy Beatty said that about 9:50 on Thursday evening his officers responded to the report of a prowler at a home in Centertown. At some point while on the phone with […]

Filed Under: Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use, Industry News Tagged With: defensive gun use, dgu, home defense, news, self-defense

Can Frangible Ammo Be Used For Self-Defense (Hunting, Target Practice, ETC)

January 29, 2020 By Joshua Gillem

There is a lot of information and misinformation out there regarding the use of frangible ammunition in different contexts. Can frangible be used for concealed carry and self defense? Can frangible be used for hunting? This article sets out to discuss these questions, as we met up with a representative of Sinter Fire, maker of […]

Filed Under: Ballistics, Industry News, SHOT Show, Trade Shows Tagged With: ammunition, frangible, frangible ammo, guns, hunting, self-defense

Two Men Held At Gun Point After Kicking In Garage Door

January 9, 2020 By Joshua Gillem

Coos Bay, Oregon — Two men were arrested after being held at gun point by a homeowner on January 4, 2020. Coos County Sheriff responded to a burglary in progress as the wife reported the incident. She explained to the police that her husband found two men inside their detached garage, ordered them outside, and […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use Tagged With: concealed carry, defensive gun use, dgu, home defense, self-defense

Why Are Shot Timers So Much Money?

December 19, 2019 By Joshua Gillem

Arguably one of the best things you can do to up your proficiency as a defensive shooter is to use a shot timer to gauge your progress of both speed and accuracy. The main reason being, if you react quickly during an attack and have the ability to put shots on target in an accurate […]

Filed Under: Gun Info, Industry News Tagged With: concealed carry, goals, gun, self-defense, shooting, shot timer, training

Warning Shot Hits Trespaser’s Leg in San Antonio

December 17, 2019 By Joshua Gillem

San Antonio, TX – An incident taking place at about 2:30 AM Monday morning led to a man being shot in the leg after the homeowner fired warning shots at the ground. The alleged trespasser flagged down police officers at the intersection of Warren and Jackson streets, to inform them that he’d been shot nearby. […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use Tagged With: concealed carry, defensive gun use, dgu, self-defense

What is Situational Awareness For Self-Defense

December 2, 2019 By Joshua Gillem

Many people and “experts” within our industry speak about situational awareness as one of those things that we must all be practicing at all times. While I don’t disagree with them, I think there is a large population of people who haven’t the foggiest idea what situational awareness even is … so: What is situational […]

Filed Under: Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use, Gun Info, Training Tagged With: concealed carry, guns, self-defense, situational awareness

USCCA Review: Is This The Best Concealed Carry Insurance?

November 9, 2019 By Joshua Gillem

USCCA Review: Here is a USCCA Review, and why you should even consider getting concealed carry insurance to begin with. We live in a volatile world and I, personally, have made the decision to carry a concealed firearm on my person in case I need to defend myself or family from some lunatic looking to […]

Filed Under: Gear Reviews Tagged With: concealed carry, insurance, self-defense, uscca

Samaritan Steps in, Saves Woman From Robbery

November 7, 2019 By Jay Allen

ST Louis — A 48 year old man stepped in to intervene on the behalf of a 26 year old woman who was in the process of getting robbed by two men at 12:48 in the morning this past Sunday. The woman told authorities that one of the men pointed a gun at her as […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use Tagged With: concealed carry, defensive gun use, dgu, self-defense

Woman Shoots Boyfriend in Leg After Warning Shot Failed

October 31, 2019 By Jay Allen

A woman shot a man after he strangled her to the ground and punched another man with brass knuckles in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Steven Paul Frank, 36, was arrested after showing up uninvited to his girlfriend’s home and assaulted her and another. In an attempt to warn the boyfriend off, she fired a warning shot […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun Tagged With: concealed carry, defensive gun use, dgu, self-defense, woman

When You Bring A Hammer To The Gunfight … DGU

October 23, 2019 By Jay Allen

King County, Washington — Police arrested a man who was shot after bringing a hammer to a gun fight during an altercation. Tuesday morning at approx 11:45, King County Sheriff’s deputies responded to an apartment complex where two neighbors apparently got into a fight after their door was kicked in by a neighbor they’ve had […]

Filed Under: Breaking News, Concealed Carry, Defensive Gun, Defensive Gun Use Tagged With: concealed carry, defensive gun use, dgu, self-defense

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