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Explaining Bail in the Myrtle Beach Self-Defense Shooting Case

Explaining Bail in the Myrtle Beach Self-Defense Shooting Case

by Second Call Defense | Apr 8, 2026 | True Stories, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense

Judge Cuts Bond in Myrtle Beach Shooting Case but Imposes Strict Release Conditions A 19-year-old charged in a 2025 Myrtle Beach shooting is seeking immunity under South Carolina’s “stand your ground” law, while also receiving a significantly reduced bond under strict...
Your Right to Remain Silent is a Tactical Necessity in Self-Defense Cases

Your Right to Remain Silent is a Tactical Necessity in Self-Defense Cases

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Apr 8, 2026 | Courts & Legal, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense

A USA Today report highlighting the erosion of Miranda protections serves as a stark wake-up call for every law-abiding gun owner. As a criminal defense, civil rights attorney and co-founder of Second Call Defense, I have spent my career navigating the intersection of...
Self Defense Shot Placement: The Thin Line Between Life and Death

Self Defense Shot Placement: The Thin Line Between Life and Death

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Mar 25, 2026 | Self Defense, Beginners 101, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Gun Safety & Storage

Drawing on decades of experience training thousands of men, women, and teenagers in the safe, competent use of firearms and developing high-stress exercises that replicate the psychological and physiological chaos of real-world violence, I’ve learned one inescapable...
Mayor LaGrand’s Epic Fail: Defensive Gun Use Data Destroys the Narrative

Mayor LaGrand’s Epic Fail: Defensive Gun Use Data Destroys the Narrative

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Mar 17, 2026 | Featured Stories, Concealed Carry, Facts & Fiction, Self Defense

This Article was written by Sean Maloney, a defense attorney for Second Call Defense. It was first published on Ammoland, in February, 2026. Just when you thought you’d heard it all: warning—reading the teachings of Grand Rapids Mayor David LaGrand, who just delivered...
Deputies Say Georgetown County Shooting Appears to Be Self-Defense

Deputies Say Georgetown County Shooting Appears to Be Self-Defense

by Second Call Defense | Mar 11, 2026 | True Stories, Concealed Carry, Featured Stories, General, Self Defense

Authorities in Georgetown County are investigating a Tuesday afternoon shooting that deputies say appears to be a case of self-defense. According to the Georgetown County Sheriff’s Office, the incident occurred around 1:20 p.m. on Greentown Road, between McDonald Road...
Semiautomatic Pistols vs. Revolvers for Concealed Carry

Semiautomatic Pistols vs. Revolvers for Concealed Carry

by Second Call Defense | Feb 26, 2026 | Concealed Carry, CCW Tips, Featured Stories, General, Guns & Gear, Self Defense

Old-School Reliability vs. Modern Firepower Revolvers appeal to users who value simplicity, mechanical reliability, and straightforward operation. For some who carry concealed, especially those who prioritize ease of use under stress, minimal maintenance, or have...
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