Micro-gun… mouse gun… “get off me gun”… A lot of gun owners poo-poo the pocket pistol as being too small and not having

There are so many ways to conceal a pistol for personal defense… “Appendix” carry… 3:30/8:30… “off-body”… shoulder holster… But one of the most

On your way home from work one evening, your vehicle makes that familiar *ding* sound that tells you you’re running low on gas.

What could a combat soldier possibly know about CIVILIAN concealed carry tactics? Fair question. I mean, there’s a big difference between the rules

No, you don’t have to be a Navy SEAL to guard yourself and those you love from danger. But copy these “daily tactical habits” from former SEAL

I ask this question at pretty much all of my firearms courses – and now I’ll ask it of you… … “Do you

You hear it all the time in the tactical world… … “Stay in the ‘yellow zone’ and be aware of your surroundings!” But

Ok, now THIS is going to be fun…Over the years, I’ve rubbed elbows and shared “secrets” with some biggest-names in the firearms world

This week I have a challenge for you… If you carry a concealed handgun for personal protection (or even if you don’t, but

Has this ever happened to you… You FINALLY get some time to hit the local gun range… you grab your trusty smokewagon and

“Ghost guns”! One of the biggest trends in the firearms world today is the concept of actually building your own AR-15 and other

Ok, so you’re a dead-eye marksman down at the local gun range… … your shot-groups are tighter than a Frenchman’s Speedo bathing suit…

After studying the analysis of over 6,000 real gunfights, it’s shockingly obvious… 95% of the way most people train to stop an attacker

Some people only seem to learn “the hard way”… (Like my teenage son and… well… teenage “me” as well, I guess. 😉 But

Yes, the AR-15 is once again under attack! In the ongoing gun control debate, the AR consistently gets whacked the hardest as an

How To Use Off-Body Concealed Carry Tactics For Your Handgun!Whether it’s a backpack, briefcase, or the cheesy old “fanny pack”, carrying your firearm

It was 10:45 in the morning when the gunman kicked in the door and caught 90 y.o. Jay Leone by surprise alone in

SHOT Show 2018 Review!Yes, it’s true… The zombie hordes invaded Las Vegas just about a week ago! Probably “bad timing” if you’re a

Have you ever heard this before on the news? A violent criminal is shot by a police officer (or officers) multiple times, and

Tactical vs. tacti-cool?If you ever go to an AR-15 tactical rifle course, more than likely you’re going to find at least one attendee

“I have this… and I’m NOT afraid to use it!” Those were the words 62 y.o. Dinah Burns shouted out as she drew

Chris Sajnog On Open Eyed Shooting Tactics For A Real Gunfight!It’s a sad, sad fact… Much of the firearm skills being taught today

It was the perfect place for a carjacking… The dim lights in front of the local 24-hour convenience store provided perfect cover for

We’re needed now more than ever…… responsibly armed “sheepdogs” who go about their day scanning for danger… and are ready to protect ourselves and

It’s a little-known fact that Santa loves guns.I mean, let’s face it… delivering toys and goodies to the entire world means having to

Well, we’re finally here!After 4 weeks of talking about the best home defense firearms and tactics, it’s time for me to reveal the exact weapon I

Nothing beats a shotgun for stopping power! (Except for maybe a bazooka.) When it comes to the best home defense weapons, many armed citizens

Do you own a handgun for home defense?If you don’t, I have some great tips on how to choose the ultimate home invasion defender!

Your home is your castle, right?And the whole purpose of the castle wasn’t just to provide the king and queen a home… but

It’s that time of year again! While I do my best to unload as much sugar into every little germ-bag’s candy-hauler that comes

What did you see the last time you went to the local gun range?My guess is that it was a line of shooters

Over 50 dead… over 500 injured… but thousands made it home alive!While authorities investigate the cause of this madman’s act of violence, the

It’s happening more and more often… … a lone gunman, a “crazy” armed with a knife, or now even a coordinated attack by

I’m sure you’ve heard the FBI stats… …80% of all criminal attacks occur in low-light environments. It could be a dark parking lot

Last week we held our live “Gun Training Tips Roundtable & Giveaway” event and it was a HUGE success! We got over 800

Did you know you can get better firearms-training in your own HOME than you can down at the local live-fire range? I have an entire

You’re on your way to your car after picking up some milk at the local convenient store. Suddenly a man comes out of

  There I was on the 3rd floor of the building… My “6” was protected by sandbags and my rifle was pointed out

When you’re forced to draw your concealed firearm to save your life, your goal is to engage your attacker out as far as

When it comes to a real gunfight, “speed” is one of the most critical factors in whether you live or die. You already

Tom French felt something “wasn’t quite right”… He and his girlfriend, Colleen, were about to sit down for dinner when a man, dressed

Want to INSTANTLY shoot faster and more accurate with your handgun? Yeah, stupid question, right? Well in dozens of conversations with expert firearm

It was about 7am on a cold Saturday morning when 3 teenagers pulled up to 64 y.o. David Pettersen’s Minnesota home. Two of

  Whether you’re a soldier on the battlefield… a security professional on detail… or a survivalist in a collapse environment, one of the

Criminals don’t play “fair”. Their only goal is to victimize you with the least amount of resistance… take what they want… feel the

This is crazy (but true)… A grandmother and grandfather were robbed at gunpoint in their own driveway in Whitehaven, CT. Their three-year-old great-granddaughter

The FBI Crime Reports reveal that about 80% of all gunfights happen in low-light conditions. So let me ask you… Are YOU spending

  Some “expert advice” can actually get you KILLED! Take the topic of “weapons for personal and home defense” for example… Can you guess

  To survive in close-quarters gunfighting, you must be prepared for how real attacks happen on the street. Now obviously there’s a difference between

This is going to seem offensive, but I gotta say it anyway… …97% of gun owners are NOT prepared to protect their loved ones

I’ve been watching this court case for over a year, and I think you’ll find this very interesting (and helpful to armed citizens)…

As we said in Part 1 of our “Ambush Survival podcast, in most criminal attack scenarios, you WON’T have the advantage of recognizing

The next time you go to the gun range, how would you like to hear everyone to the left and right of you

There’s a BIG difference between “fighting” and “self defense”. Fighting often involves prior knowledge. You know it’s going to happen. Mixed martial arts

  You hear it all the time in the self-defense and hand-to-hand combat world in relation to the realities of a street fight…

  The balloon has gone up! The grid is down… looters are roaming the streets… and you’ve finally decided it’s time to relocate

Do you carry a “combat folding knife” as part of your everyday carry gear (EDC)? Most of our listeners do – whether it’s

I LOVE Halloween! Not only because it’s the one time each year I allow myself to raid my son’s candy bag and stuff

  Let’s face it… More and more of our constitutional rights are being attacked on a daily basis! Government eavesdropping on our private

Look, as I’ve said a million times… …when it comes to defending yourself and those you love against a violent home invasion, “owning

I’ve said it before… I’ll say it again… you don’t have to commit a crime to go to prison. Imagine hiking through the

I guess I never really grew up… Every since I was a little kid, I LOVED to find little “secret hiding spots” in

I know you’ve seen it in secret agent films… Good guy walks up behind sentry and strikes the handle on the back of

The “sheep” of our society live in a state of denial. Despite the horror stories on the evening news, they choose to look

I admit it… my wife hates guns. I’ve given up on convincing, pleading, begging (and therapy) to try to convince her to take

Last week I was at my private combat pistol shooting class and my instructor and I were talking about the “legal” side of

You’re at dinner with your wife, and you’ve just surprised her with an early anniversary gift.  Her eyes light up and you think,

Are gun-owners a little “too confident” in their ability to use a firearm for personal defense? No, I’m not talking about whether or

“Honey! Honey! I heard a noise!” It’s 2am and you were fast asleep in your bed when you’re woken by your spouse, frantically

Ok, be honest… Are you REALLY getting in as much firearms training as you’d like to? Wait, let me put it another way…

As a responsible gun-owner, if I want a nuclear bazooka, I should be able to have one. I think you should too. Well…

I don’t often do this… Normally I just advocate for focusing about 90% of your firearms training on “dry-fire” techniques because it’s cheaper…

Yes… I’m a staunch supporter of the 2nd Amendment and a proud member of the NRA. I’m also a husband and a father…

42 y.o. Thomas Junta took his 11 y.o. son to hockey practice. The coach wasn’t controlling the rough play on the ice and

One of the most areas to master in tactical firearms engagement is the balance between “speed” and “accuracy”. Sure, if you’re in a

Following up on my promise in our “Sheepdog Morning” podcast last week, I’m about to let you in on how to get in

  If you start your morning as a “sheepdog”… the “wolves” don’t stand a chance! Whether you’re a soldier, police officer, or just

I’ve said it a million times… My favorite tips come from the readers and listeners who are willing to share their best advice with

I know you’ve heard this saying… “I’d rather be judged by twelve than carried by six!” A lot of gun owners, if you

I just got back from the NRA Convention in Louisville, KY and my luggage was stretched at the zippers with some really cool gizmos!

If you only have one shot to stop that gigantic thug charging at you in a parking lot with a knife in his

You may think you’re “safe” in your vehicle. But predators within our society see you as “prey” – an easy target to be

Are you a revolver lover? Would you admit to it if you were? “Wheel guns” certainly have their following, but there’s still a

I saw this comment on a gun forum and it just goes to show how even those who can get a 1″ shot-group

  Like self-defense weapons? Yeah, me too… in fact I’ve made it one of my “tactical commandments” to NEVER be unarmed no matter

Home invaders are a “different” kind of criminal… They don’t care for your television. What they want is more personal… the thrill of

Recently I was talking with my buddy and expert firearms instructor, EJ Owens, about the topic of “Surviving A Night Time Home Invasion.”

  It’s 2am and your spouse wakes you out of a sound sleep in a panic and says… …”Honey, I heard a noise!”

It’s every gun-owner’s dilemma… You want to be a total badass with your handgun, rifle, or shotgun, but can never seem to find

  Criminals are a lot smarter than most people give them credit for. They know that the best way to achieve their goal

I frankly thought it was a bunch of “b.s.”… I knew my buddy Ox was a badass with his Glock 26 sub-compact, but

Not to sound too cruel, but in the words of the cult classic movie, Zombieland – when it comes to post-apocalypse survival, the

I think I’m FINALLY getting through to people… About a year ago I filmed a video for you, explaining how silly jokes like

One of our readers, Ed Davis, sent me an interesting account from a man in Baltimore who went to the local WalMart in order

You train to save your life in a gunfight… But are you “trained” to survive a court battle AFTER the fight that could

I was talking recently with combat firearms expert, Omari Broussard, about how to master “shooting on the move” and one of the things

Are you someone who genuinely lives life in the “Yellow Zone”? In other words, do you pride yourself in being tactically aware of

Real gunfights aren’t anything like your local gun range! Unlike the static, relaxed “lanes” you’re used to firing on, real attacks are dynamic

You’re walking out to your car after having dinner with some friends. Finding a parking spot downtown on a Friday night was about

Let’s face it… Women are considered an “easier target” for the predators that walk our streets and creep around our local business’s parking