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4 Quotes from the Gun Owning Mom (whose son shot her)

“As for what happened, yes, I did make a mistake by placing a handgun under the front seat of my vehicle, and that mistake lead to a horrible accident. However, this is not something that is rare. A very large

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Posted in Gun Safety, In the News, Training

The Ambush Assault of Aaron Hill

From https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ba-I7mgkeeE Aaron Hill is a disabled boy in Okeechobee who was lured out of his home by a girl claiming to want to go on a date. Once to the location she chose, he was ambushed by Andrew Wheeler and

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Posted in Child Safety, Combatives

Lessons from the George Zimmerman Trial

Even though Zimmerman’s shooting of Trayvon Martin has been ruled self-defense by the jury, Zimmerman is likely going to have to “look over his shoulder” for a very long time due to the publicity surrounding this case. Some Observations Be

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Posted in Awareness, Combatives, Concealed Carry, In the News, True Crime

The Discretionary Mindset

Originally posted on The Tactical Hermit:
With the recent headlines of the neighborhood watch shooting of Treyvon Martin by Martin Zimmerman in Sanford Florida, I thought it pertinent to touch upon the topic of discretion in relation to Concealed Carry and personal defense. Since the gun-prohibitionist…

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Posted in In the News, Mindset

The Connecticut Home Invasion Murders

Introduction I often discuss this case with my students to help them understand the sort of evil that they may face in a home defense scenario. This happened on July 23rd, 2007 in the quiet suburb of Cheshire. Connecticut. Hayley

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Posted in Home Defense, Tactics, True Crime