by Attorney Sean Maloney | Jun 23, 2022 | Lethal Force, Self Defense
As regular readers of the Second Call Defense Newsletter, I often wonder how many of you actually own firearms? I learned long ago, that just because individuals belong to a pro-gun organization, or regularly visit pro-gun websites, does not necessarily mean they are...
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...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Apr 17, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Gun Safety & Storage, Guns & Gear, Home Protection, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos
If you have a rifle set up and intended for home-defense, how should you zero the red dot sight for home-defense distances? Rob Pincus has an Aimpoint Comp ML3 mounted on his rifle. It has a 2 MOA (minute of angle) red dot, meaning it’s a fairly small dot. It will be...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Mar 3, 2022 | Self Defense, Beginners 101, Gun Safety & Storage, Training, Videos
Moving quickly to get off the line of fire is important, but that alone will not stop a threat. Getting the gun into a shooting position and firing on the threat is what ends critical incidents. The faster and better you can decelerate and get into a stable shooting...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Feb 24, 2022 | Courts & Legal, Podcasts, Self Defense, True Stories
Attorney and firearm expert Sean Maloney from Second Call Defense discusses two high-profile (the Sandy Hook-Remington Settlement & Alec Baldwin) stories and reveals the truth about big money lawsuits and big ego actors on this episode of Second Call Defense...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Feb 2, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, General, Gun Safety & Storage, Home Protection, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos
Some shooters, especially those new to defensive shooting, mistakenly think that they should try to absorb firearm recoil because it will make them faster or better shooters. The truth is that absorbing firearm recoil is reckless and dangerous when shooting a...