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Shoot Free Throws for Better Pistol Skills?

Brad Parker

Oct 262 min read

Shoot Free Throws for Better Pistol Skills?

What's something that I can do on my own to help me get to a point where I can start improving my shooting?

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Brad Parker

Sep 144 min read

Naked and Unafraid for Self-Defense?

You're in the shower and a home invader armed with a knife breaks in. Is your self-defense training up to par?

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Mastering Defensive Handgun Shooting: Progressing Beyond Intermediate Levels

Brad Parker

Mar 143 min read

Mastering Defensive Handgun Shooting: Progressing Beyond Intermediate Levels

Progress in defensive handgun shooting comes in incremental steps. Initially, we may struggle to add these basic skills.

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How Has Ohio's Concealed Carry Law Affected Gun Crime?

Brad Parker

Jan 61 min read

How Has Ohio's Concealed Carry Law Affected Gun Crime?

Ohio has seen a 'significant decrease' in crime since state lawmakers enacted Constitutional Carry.

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Defensive Gun Use:12 Real-Life Heroes Who Saved the Day in October!

Brad Parker

Nov 18, 20232 min read

Defensive Gun Use:12 Real-Life Heroes Who Saved the Day in October!

If you are wondering if you really have the aptitude to defend yourself with a firearm, the info below should give you some confidence.

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Video of Pistol vs. Rifle: Fargo Cop Takes Down Terrorist

Brad Parker

Aug 18, 20233 min read

Video of Pistol vs. Rifle: Fargo Cop Takes Down Terrorist

Can we defend ourselves against a rifle with just our handgun? Video of the Fargo shootout with a terrorist shows some points.

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Brad Parker

Jul 14, 20233 min read

Wyatt Earp's Teachings on Gunfighting

Behind the Wyatt Earp legend is the real man who trained diligently to master the craft of gunfighting.

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Brad Parker

Jun 2, 20236 min read

NY Man Shoots Robber; Goes to Jail

Should we be outraged or is there more to this self-defense story? What can we learn from this attack?

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How to Gain & Maintain Tactical Superiority in a Shooting

Brad Parker

May 9, 20235 min read

How to Gain & Maintain Tactical Superiority in a Shooting

If we are caught in a lethal force encounter, we need to gain and maintain tactical superiority.

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Brad Parker

Mar 8, 20233 min read

The 21-Foot Rule: More Like a Guideline

Profound thinking here regarding the 21-foot rule that most firearms instructors and self-defense instructors have advocated for decades.

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Alabama 25th State to Recognize Constitutional Carry

Brad Parker

Jan 2, 20231 min read

Alabama 25th State to Recognize Constitutional Carry

On January 1, 2023, Alabama became the newest state to authorize concealed handgun carrying without a state permit.

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Brad Parker

Sep 24, 20225 min read

Firearm Fact Board

This post is a repository for firearm-related statistics citing their sources. "

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Brad Parker

Sep 8, 20224 min read

You're Shot, You're Not Dead: Part 3

The incredible story of Raul Mendez, who having been shot in the head, gets up and hunts down the attacker to save his family.

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You're Shot, You're Not Dead. Win the Fight Part 2

Brad Parker

Aug 21, 20225 min read

You're Shot, You're Not Dead. Win the Fight Part 2

Brody Young was shot nine time. He survived, fought back, and won. What are the lessons we can learn from him?

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93-Year-Old Armed L.A. Man Confronts Home Invaders: Outcome Predictable

Brad Parker

Jul 24, 20222 min read

93-Year-Old Armed L.A. Man Confronts Home Invaders: Outcome Predictable

A 93-year-old suburban Los Angeles homeowner shot and gravely wounded a burglar and scared off the criminal's accomplices.

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Brad Parker

May 29, 20221 min read

Armed Woman Stops Mass Shooting

An armed woman in West Virginia used her handgun to stop a mass shooter with an AR-15.

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Ammo Shortage: The Most Important Ammo to Have Now

Brad Parker

Apr 9, 20225 min read

Ammo Shortage: The Most Important Ammo to Have Now

Ammunition for your firearm is as critical as gasoline is for your vehicle. This becomes a top priority for us while crime is skyrocketing

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Brad Parker

Jan 30, 20223 min read

Shooting and Parallel Parking

This is the same lesson we need to learn when we are training for defensive firearms use. We have to be masters of the elements of shooting,

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