USCCA Concealed Carry Map

You have to give then an email address but it might be worth it for this "important, free tool".  

You can download the map here. 

Shoulder Holsters

 

Don’t Overlook Using A Shoulder Holster

I've never actually used a shoulder holster before but this seemed like pretty good information if you wanted to know more about them. 

 

Warning Shots are worthless

Armed homeowner quickly learns firing shot into ground won't scare off intruder moving toward him.

Warning shots are a bad idea, waste valuable time and are often illegal.  Shoot to stop the threat - period.

A spouse who can shoot is a force multiplier

"All too often, among married couples, the husband is the firearms enthusiast and the one interested in personal defense, while the wife tends to rely on that protection. Unfortunately, things don’t always work out so well when that kind of thinking prevails. "

Make It A Team Effort

HT: NRA Shooting Illustrated

 

 

News you can use

Multiple sales in one transaction can result in a visit from the Feds.

ATF Shows Up At Your Door (DON'T DO THIS!)

HT: USCCA

 

More free advice from the USCCA

Free guide for post-shooting behavior from the USCCA

Free is good, right?

Self-Defense Screw Ups

In his recent article 6 Ways Good Guys Screw Up in Self-Defense Situations, John Boch outlines several ways that folks put themselves in danger in a defensive shooting both from the perp and the law.  Great insight into a mindset that will serve you well in your self-defense journey.  Definately take the time to read it. 

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