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Best 9mm Ammo for Concealed Carry

Best 9mm Ammo for Concealed Carry

by Second Call Defense | Sep 10, 2025 | Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, Guns & Gear, Self Defense

Choosing the right 9mm defensive ammo for concealed carry isn’t about brand—it’s about carrying a round that will stop a threat effectively and safely. Whether you use a compact or full-size handgun, your ammo must balance stopping power, recoil, and penetration risk....
Don’t Be a Sitting Duck! Why You Should Incorporate Drills for Movement and Shooting

Don’t Be a Sitting Duck! Why You Should Incorporate Drills for Movement and Shooting

by Second Call Defense | Sep 3, 2025 | Featured Stories, Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, General, Self Defense

Real-world self-defense is messy. If you are involved in a self-defense encounter, you most likely won’t be standing still in perfect Weaver stance on a flat, calm gun range. You’ll be reacting to chaos under extreme stress and likely on the move. Training to shoot...
Is Deadly Force Justified If Your Attacker Does Not Have a Gun?

Is Deadly Force Justified If Your Attacker Does Not Have a Gun?

by Second Call Defense | Aug 7, 2025 | Home Protection, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Courts & Legal, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense

Imagine waking at zero-dark-thirty to the sound of breaking glass. You grab your handgun and flashlight and move to investigate. (We don’t recommend looking for trouble, if you hear a bump in the night it’s better to arm yourself, call 911, and wait for the police to...
How To Harden Your Home

How To Harden Your Home

by Second Call Defense | Jul 30, 2025 | Home Protection, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense

Your home is your sanctuary but, unfortunately, it’s also a potential target. Whether it’s a burglar looking to steal your assets, or a home invader with violent intent, or a criminal who chose the wrong house at the wrong time. Being unprepared for these...
How Bail Bonds Work (Psst, you might not get your money back)

How Bail Bonds Work (Psst, you might not get your money back)

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...
Kayla Giles and USCCA: A Cautionary Tale

Kayla Giles and USCCA: A Cautionary Tale

by Second Call Defense | Jul 3, 2025 | Featured Stories, Courts & Legal, Facts & Fiction, Self Defense

A Cautionary Tale About Choosing the Right Self-Defense Legal Protection In a stunning decision, the Louisiana Supreme Court has reversed and vacated the murder conviction of Kayla Giles, a woman who fatally shot her estranged husband in a Walmart parking lot in 2018....
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