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Colo. Springs teen mistaken for burglar, shot and killed by stepfather

Lessons: Set up a camera system in the basement pointed towards the points of entry Don’t play “hunt the burglar” unless you have to. It is much easier to hunker down in a safe room. Keep a high powered flashlight

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Posted in Home Defense, In the News

“I’m the only one professional enough…”

As a general rule, the most dangerous people on the gun range are not the new shooters (n00bz as they are sometimes referred to as). If a new shooter is doing something wrong, then they tend to immediately and positively

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Posted in Gun Safety

Father Says Teen Girl Shot, Killed After Scaring Friend

Lessons Physically and mentally drill for likely home and self defense scenarios “The Prank” “Can I come in to use your phone?” “There is a fight outside” “I’m being followed home!” “The Rip Off Crew” “The Bump in the night”

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Posted in Awareness, Combatives, Concealed Carry

Jeff Cooper’s Color Code

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeff_Cooper The late Jeff Cooper‘s biggest contribution to the shooting world was the color code of awareness as well as being one of the first people to start a commercially successful firearm training school for civilians. White: Unaware and unprepared.

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Posted in Awareness, Mindset

Video Analysis: CCW vs. Hotel Robber

Hotel clerk carrying a concealed Glock 23 in .40 Smith and Wesson takes on an armed robber and wins. Observations Good use of concealment by the clerk If you are a bystander in the middle of a robbery, move yourself

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Posted in Mindset, Tactics, Video Analysis