by Second Call Defense | Aug 21, 2025 | Membership Benefits, Beginners 101, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories
When you are in fear of death or serious bodily injury and use force in self-defense, your first call should be to 911, to summon help. Your second call should be to Second Call Defense for immediate real time assistance from your SCD Attorney, available 24/7 when you...
by Second Call Defense | Jul 10, 2025 | Courts & Legal, Beginners 101, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, Membership Benefits, Self Defense
Introduction to Bail Bonds Imagine: You lawfully defend yourself from a violent attacker, maybe in your own home. But instead of being lauded, you’re arrested, charged, and thrown in jail. In order to get out, you post a bail bond. Later, the charges are dropped...
by Second Call Defense | Jun 10, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
Traditionally, most people who carried a concealed handgun carried on the hip at the 3 or 4 o’clock positions or a shoulder holster, kept discreet under an outer garment. Over time, carry methods change. Over the past few years “Appendix Carry” has become more...
by Second Call Defense | May 22, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Courts & Legal, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
This blog is based on an article originally published in Ammoland, May 19, 2025 by Dean Weingarten. On May 14, 2025, Governor J. Kevin Stitt signed Oklahoma HB-2818 into law. Known as the Defensive Display law, it specifies allowed actions in self-defense while armed....
by Second Call Defense | May 14, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General
Carrying a concealed handgun, whether in a permit-less state or with a permit, comes with immense responsibility. While most people who carry are diligent and highly responsible, mistakes can happen. Even the most careful gun owners can, in a rare moment of...
by Second Call Defense | Apr 28, 2025 | Beginners 101, Featured Stories, General, Guns & Gear, Home Protection, Self Defense
No one wants to face a home defense scenario. Your heart will race, your mind will race and decision making becomes difficult. One thing often overlooked in that chaos is the impact of firing a gun indoors. The deafening report of each shot can damage your hearing and...