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High Compressed Ready Position

High Compressed Ready Position

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Feb 21, 2023 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Gun Safety & Storage, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Many handgun ready positions exist. Rob Pincus strongly prefers the high compressed ready position. The gun is held in front of the chest above the area the gun moves to when it comes up out of the holster. The gun is also close to the chest, and the shooter’s elbows...
The Probability of Long Shots: The Dicken Drill

The Probability of Long Shots: The Dicken Drill

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 4, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, True Stories, Videos

Massad Ayoob talks about Elisjsha Dicken, the Dicken Drill, and the probability of long shots. In July of 2022, a seemingly ordinary day at a mall in Greenwood, Indiana, turned into a life-threatening event/nightmare when a lunatic opened fire with an AR-15 rifle....
Cold Weather Concealed Carry (CCW) Tips

Cold Weather Concealed Carry (CCW) Tips

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Nov 29, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Guns & Gear, Self Defense, Training

We come across this situation a lot … what to wear during winter … Time to get your furnace ready for the winter months, so to is it time to get yourself ready for winter concealed carry. The layers, the gloves, the heavy winter jacket, your concealed...
Self-Defense and Distraction Training

Self-Defense and Distraction Training

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Oct 9, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Rob Pincus is on-site in PDN’s simulated realistic environment to talk about a specific personal defense topic: defensive firearms use in public and the distractions you have to deal with in addition to the threat. There is more to think about than a threat trying to...
Concealed Carry Traffic Stop – What to do If you are pulled over while carrying a concealed handgun

Concealed Carry Traffic Stop – What to do If you are pulled over while carrying a concealed handgun

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Jul 23, 2022 | Concealed Carry, Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Gun Safety & Storage, Self Defense, Training

Second Call Defense Attorney Sean Maloney discusses some of his legal advice for traveling. Concealed Carry Traffic Stop – Handling a Traffic Stop Concealed Carry during a Traffic Stop – What have you done when you were pulled over by Law Enforcement while...
Reporting a Confrontation Armed with Self-Defense Weapons

Reporting a Confrontation Armed with Self-Defense Weapons

by Attorney Sean Maloney | May 6, 2022 | 911 Calls, Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Gun Safety & Storage, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Reporting a confrontation armed with self-defense weapons can be a tricky situation. Statistics indicate you are much more likely to use a firearm to deter a lethal threat rather than respond to a threat by firing the gun. In this situation, it is critical that you...
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