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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

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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Is There Really Easy Access to Guns Now?

Brad Parker

May 10, 20234 min read

Is There Really Easy Access to Guns Now?

Can just anybody buy a gun? Is it really easier to get access to guns now than in the past? What's different now for out of control crime?

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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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Florida Becomes 26th State for Permitless Concealed Carry

Brad Parker

Apr 1, 20231 min read

Florida Becomes 26th State for Permitless Concealed Carry

The Florida State legislature has advanced a bill which will allow people to carry concealed weapons without licenses.

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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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Nightmare Scenario: Burned Out, Then Shot

Brad Parker

Aug 29, 202212 min read

Nightmare Scenario: Burned Out, Then Shot

A terrible scenario: your house is set on fire by a criminal waiting with a shotgun outside to cut you down as you escape. What can we do?

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Brad Parker

Jul 26, 20223 min read

Lessons from Sgt. Alvin York

What are some of the self-defense lessons we can learn from Sgt. Alvin York's diary about his close combat efforts in World War 1.

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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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Border Patrol Agent Driven to Save Family at Uvalde

Brad Parker

May 27, 20222 min read

Border Patrol Agent Driven to Save Family at Uvalde

It makes more sense now why the off-duty U.S. Customs and Border Protection agent fearlessly rushed into Robb Elementary School.

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Sacramento Shootings Update: Self-Defense Lessons Learned

Brad Parker

Apr 8, 20222 min read

Sacramento Shootings Update: Self-Defense Lessons Learned

What are the self-defense lessons we can learn from the Sacramento shootings during the early morning of Mar. 3?

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What Sort of Self-Defense Should We Be Training For?

Brad Parker

Feb 3, 20223 min read

What Sort of Self-Defense Should We Be Training For?

We study and deploy the tactics, techniques, and procedures that are more consistent with the type of self-defense mission needed.

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Brad Parker

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Kyle Rittenhouse Trial Day 3

Day 3 of the Kyle Rittenhouse trial is instructive to us for our self-defense and personal protection efforts.

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Brad Parker

Nov 5, 20211 min read

Where Criminals Get Guns

Infographic showing the most common sources of firearms for criminals.

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