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What’s Better for Home-Defense: Rifle or Handgun?

What’s Better for Home-Defense: Rifle or Handgun?

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Oct 1, 2023 | Beginners 101, Gun Safety & Storage, Guns & Gear, Home Protection, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Should you use a rifle or handgun for home-defense? PDN Contributor and Owner of Bearco Training in Covington, Louisiana, Barret Kendrick explains why it’s best to keep, train and practice with both a handgun and a rifle or shotgun. Rifle for Home Defense Barret is...
When To Use Lethal Force

When To Use Lethal Force

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Sep 15, 2023 | Membership Benefits, Beginners 101, Featured Stories, General, Lethal Force

You can legally defend yourself with a gun if the situation includes these 3 elements While specific laws vary, it is generally accepted in every state in the U.S. that you have a right to defend yourself with lethal force. Whether you exercise this right legally is...
When to Use Lethal Force | Three Crucial Elements

When to Use Lethal Force | Three Crucial Elements

by Second Call Defense | Aug 18, 2023 | Beginners 101, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training

You can legally defend yourself with a gun if the situation includes these 3 elements While specific laws vary, it is generally accepted in every state in the U.S. that you have a right to defend yourself with lethal force. Whether you exercise this right legally is...
Home Invasion & Self Defense April 2023

Home Invasion & Self Defense April 2023

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Apr 5, 2023 | Home Protection, Lethal Force, Self Defense, True Stories

Your first responsibility is to protect you and your family; Second Call Defense first responsibility is to protect and defend you during the legal aftermath sure to follow. You deserve the best legal protection for armed self-defense! Remember, after calling 911,...
3 Home Invasion Stories in the News – March 2023

3 Home Invasion Stories in the News – March 2023

by Second Call Defense | Mar 14, 2023 | Home Protection, Lethal Force, Self Defense, True Stories

Your first responsibility is to protect you and your family; Second Call Defense first responsibility is to protect and defend you during the legal aftermath sure to follow. You deserve the best legal protection for armed self-defense! Remember, after calling 911,...
Oklahoma Legislators redefining Self-Defense

Oklahoma Legislators redefining Self-Defense

by Second Call Defense | Mar 13, 2023 | Courts & Legal, Facts & Fiction, Lethal Force, Self Defense

Oklahoma legislators are discussing a change to the state’s gun laws that would redefine what constitutes as self-defense. Oklahoma lawmakers are currently in discussions to amend the state’s gun laws, with a proposed bill that would redefine the criteria...
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