by Rob Morse | Feb 28, 2023 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Featured Stories, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training
By Rob Morse – Slowfacts When should we use our guns? We hear that question asked in every concealed carry class. That doesn’t mean we’re eager to shoot: if anything it indicates the opposite that we want to know how long we can wait. There is more to this than...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Feb 21, 2023 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Gun Safety & Storage, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos
Many handgun ready positions exist. Rob Pincus strongly prefers the high compressed ready position. The gun is held in front of the chest above the area the gun moves to when it comes up out of the holster. The gun is also close to the chest, and the shooter’s elbows...
by Rob Morse | Jan 30, 2023 | Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training
by Rob Morse – SlowFacts Everyone has an opinion. If you ask them, most people will give you their impression of armed defense. Is it trivially easy or is it impossibly hard? After studying self-defense for most of a decade, I’m beginning to understand what I...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Jan 21, 2023 | Beginners 101, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, Videos
We can’t always count on having the time and distance needed to deploy our knives before we actually need to defend ourselves. A good way to approach knife defense when you don’t have your knife out is by using the three Cs: clear, control and counter. In this...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 8, 2022 | Facts & Fiction, Self Defense, Training
by Sean Maloney, Attorney at Law, Second Call Defense Now that you are retired, or preparing to retire, there are a number of changes you should be aware of concerning carrying a firearm under the Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA). For example, because of...
by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 4, 2022 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Lethal Force, Self Defense, Training, True Stories, Videos
Massad Ayoob talks about Elisjsha Dicken, the Dicken Drill, and the probability of long shots. In July of 2022, a seemingly ordinary day at a mall in Greenwood, Indiana, turned into a life-threatening event/nightmare when a lunatic opened fire with an AR-15 rifle....
