by Second Call Defense | Dec 5, 2024 | Training, 911 Calls, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
This article was contributed by James C., a Colorado resident, on behalf of Second Call Defense I had the opportunity to take the FASTER Level 1 course this summer, opening my eyes to how some schools are taking the threat of an active shooter scenario seriously and...
by Second Call Defense | Sep 12, 2024 | Concealed Carry, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, General, Membership Benefits, Self Defense
The Best Protection for Active, Retired, and Former Law Enforcement Officers If you are an active, retired, or former law enforcement officer who meets the requirements for the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA), also know as HR218, know that all Second Call...
by Second Call Defense | Sep 5, 2024 | Concealed Carry, Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
Carrying a concealed weapon at work requires balance between personal safety with workplace policies and legal implications. For those who prioritize self-defense, it’s critical to understand how to carry discreetly and legally in a work environment. This article...
by Second Call Defense | Aug 21, 2024 | Membership Benefits, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense
It is an unfortunate reality that accidents do happen. Although statistically infrequent, accidental shootings do occur. An accidental shooting refers to a situation where a firearm discharges unintentionally, often resulting in property damage, personal injury or...
by Second Call Defense | Aug 8, 2024 | Facts & Fiction, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Home Protection, Self Defense
If you had any doubts about whether new gun ownership is waning in the United States, the National Shooting Sports Foundation (NSSF) reported that since the 2020 election, 22.3 million Americans decided to purchase a firearm for the first time. That is a staggering...
by Second Call Defense | Jul 23, 2024 | Concealed Carry, CCW Tips, Featured Stories, General, Gun Safety & Storage, Self Defense
According to the FBI, a gun is stolen from a car every nine minutes in the United States, on average. In 2022, nearly 112,000 guns were reported stolen in the 337 small to large-sized cities that reported data to the FBI, and 51 percent of those guns were reported...
