by Second Call Defense | Dec 12, 2025 | Featured Stories, General, Podcasts, Videos
Second Call Defense is excited to announce our sponsorship of The Gun Collective and their flagship podcast TGC News! We’re proud to support Jon Patton and the entire TGC team – creators who have spent years championing the 2nd Amendment, advancing firearm education,... 
by Second Call Defense | Dec 11, 2025 | Membership Benefits, Featured Stories, General
With the holidays upon us now, we’re offering all new Members a FREE first month of Membership, no-matter the level! Here’s how it works: Sign up online, and In the Promo Code box at the end of the sign-up page put in this code: “CHRISTMAS”. ... 
by Second Call Defense | Dec 10, 2025 | Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Courts & Legal, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
If you’ve ever found yourself standing in a slow-moving line at the post office with arms full of packages for friends and family, you’ve probably had plenty of time to look around, read every poster on the wall, and wonder how many people in front of you forgot to... 
by Prism | Nov 20, 2025 | Featured Stories, General, Gun Safety & Storage, Home Protection
With the holidays approaching, many families will be welcoming multiple generations under one roof. And as every parent knows, curious kids have a knack for finding their way into rooms, closets, and places they probably shouldn’t—but kids will be kids. For gun-owning... 
by Second Call Defense | Nov 6, 2025 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Courts & Legal, Featured Stories, General, Gun Safety & Storage, Self Defense
The Problem With Warning Shots Introduction Warning shots are common in movies, TV shows and a talking point for non-gun owners and even some gun owners who want to avoid taking a life while still making a point. On paper, it sounds reasonable: Fire a round in the air... 
by Second Call Defense | Oct 29, 2025 | Beginners 101, Featured Stories, General, Gun Safety & Storage, Guns & Gear
A “truck gun” (aka trunk gun, truck rifle, riding shotgun, etc.) is simply a long gun — usually a compact rifle, carbine, AR pistol, or shotgun — that someone stores in their vehicle for situations where a handgun might not be the best defensive tool. Those of a... 