by Second Call Defense | Dec 19, 2024 | CCW Tips, Facts & Fiction, Featured Stories, Gun Safety & Storage, Lethal Force, Podcasts, Self Defense
Knowing when you can and can’t use lethal force in self-defense can mean the difference between freedom and prison time. Discover the definition of lethal force and what the law says about when you can use it. Plus learn about grave bodily injury, the reasonable...
by Second Call Defense | Dec 17, 2024 | Home Protection, Beginners 101, Featured Stories, General, Guns & Gear, Self Defense
Tens of millions of Americans own a firearm for home defense. That sense of security comes with a high level of responsibility. In the event of a situation that warrants the use of a firearm, every shot matters—not only to stop the threat but for ensuring the safety...
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...
