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GUN OWNERS ARE OFTEN CITIZENS EXERCISING RIGHT TO DEFEND THEMSELVES
June 14, 2018
In recent months, there has been a lot of bad press about gun owners due to gun violence perpetrated by criminals and disturbed individuals. People have a tendency to react to bad events by grouping everyone that owns a gun in to the same category. However, many gun owners are law abiding citizens that exercise […]
THE ULITIMATE GUIDE TO DIAGNOSING SHOOTING PROBLEMS
June 7, 2018
If you ask any shooter if they have any shooting problems, more than likely they will tell you something like : • I tend to hit high and to the left • My shots hit near the 12 o’clock position on the target etc. If you ask them what they think causes that, they’ll blame […]
ARE YOUR CCW SKILLS LACKING?
May 30, 2018
A concealed carry class is one of the first steps you can take towards expanding your gun knowledge, improving your self-defense plan, and preparing for future threats. Any proficient concealed carrier hones their skills at the range, but a Concealed Carry Weapons class taught by a certified handgun instructor can boost your firearms skills up […]
Home Defense Methods You Should Be Using
May 23, 2018
Unfortunately, we live in a society where the possible threat of home theft and burglary is becoming increasingly more likely than ever before! It’s essential that you learn proper safety precautions and techniques to protect your family and home in the event of a burglary before it happens! In this article I’m going to detail […]
DO YOU HAVE A HOME DEFENSE PLAN IN PLACE?
May 17, 2018
Personal protection does not end when you enter your home. While your home does feel like a safe space, you need to have a plan in place to defend your loved ones and your home against bad guys. Having a home defense plan allows you to prepare for when that safe space isn’t so safe […]
Midwest Leads Nation in New Background Checks in America in 2018
May 9, 2018
Midwest Leads Nation in New Background Checks in America in 2018 Statistics, Facts and Figures for the Media, Released on May 9, 2018 Talking points based on research from the National Carry Academy: According to the Federal Bureau of Investigations, the midwest is by far the region in America where there has been new background […]
YOU PASSED THE COURSE AND GOT YOUR PERMIT. NOW WHAT?
May 9, 2018
Many shooters have difficulty after they have finished their handgun safety and training course and gotten their permit trying to figure out what to do next. In most sports, you take the training skills classes and then go out a play a game, join a team or play at the gym or rec league in […]
DOES YOUR SHOOTING STANCE MATTER?
May 2, 2018
Sure it does. There is no end to the number of techniques out there to help you improve your marksmanship. Building the proper shooting stance whether you are shooting a rifle or a pistol is a key component in being able to shoot accurately and with confidence. What is the proper shooting stance? The stance […]
Number of Women Getting Guns Up 24% Since Parkland Florida Shooting
April 23, 2018
Statistics, Facts and Figures for the Media, Released on April 18, 2018 Talking points based on research from the National Carry Academy: The number of women taking concealed carry courses through the NCA is up 24% since the mass shooting at a high school in Parkland, Florida on February 14. It was the biggest 60-day […]
COMMON SENSE TIPS FOR CONCEALED CARRIERS
April 18, 2018
Since you are counting on your firearm to protect your life, you should be practicing regularly. How often is regularly? A lot of that will vary with the individual and their time constraints, experience level and finances. While you do not need to practice every day, thirty to fifty rounds a couple of times a […]