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 10, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Membership Benefits
Not everyone believes that you have the right to self-defense. An ideological prosecutor can bring spurious criminal charges against you, just ask Daniel Penny. An unscrupulous attorney can convince the aggrieved family of your attacker to slap you with a civil suit...
by Second Call Defense | Apr 2, 2025 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Guns & Gear, Self Defense
In a self-defense situation, identifying your target(s) is non-negotiable. A split-second decision may be the difference between stopping a threat(s) and making a tragic mistake. That’s why weapon-mounted lights (WMLs) and handheld tactical lights are valuable tools...
by Second Call Defense | Mar 19, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Guns & Gear
The Evolution of Pistol Sights: From Irons to Electronic Red Dot Sights The evolution of pistol sights rapidly accelerated over the past 10 years, as an increasing number of shooters have transitioned from traditional iron sights to having an electronic red dot sight...
by Second Call Defense | Feb 26, 2025 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General
Seeing flashing blue and red police lights in your rearview mirror is never pleasant. Even for most law-abiding citizens, a traffic stop can be stressful. It can be even more stressful if you carry a firearm for self-defense. Should you inform the officer? How do you...