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What Is Printing with a Firearm and How Can You Avoid It?

What Is Printing with a Firearm and How Can You Avoid It?

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 21, 2021 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, Facts & Fiction, Gun Safety & Storage, Self Defense, Training, Videos

An inevitable part of concealed carry is printing and learning how to avoid it. The result of gear and clothes that just aren’t working together, printing can ruin any concealed carrier’s day; but with a few tips and tricks, concealed carriers can escape the printing...
Using a Body Lock to Gain Control in an Attack

Using a Body Lock to Gain Control in an Attack

by Second Call Defense | Jan 17, 2021 | Training, Beginners 101, Self Defense, Videos

In a self-defense situation, taking control of your attacker is crucial. Hand-to-hand close-quarters combat instructor Cecil Burch discusses and demonstrates the body lock technique, which is a key concept to master for unarmed self-defense. Demonstrating the Body...
Why a Concealed Carry License (CCW) Makes You the Good Guy

Why a Concealed Carry License (CCW) Makes You the Good Guy

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 10, 2016 | Beginners 101, CCW Tips, Concealed Carry, General, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Some people think that those who carry a firearm for defense are dangerous. However, most police know from experience that those who legally carry are among the most safe and law-abiding groups of people in the country. Statistics show that citizens with a concealed...
How Defending Your Life Can Land You In Prison

How Defending Your Life Can Land You In Prison

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 7, 2016 | Beginners 101, General, Self Defense, Training, Videos

Learn from Second Call Defense Attorney Sean Maloney about How defending your life may land you in prison. Remember when the threat is over after you call 911, your second call, is to Second Call Defense for complete legal protection when you need it most – Protect...
Understanding the Reasonable Person Standard

Understanding the Reasonable Person Standard

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 7, 2016 | Beginners 101, General, Self Defense, Training, Videos

While you may have heard of terms like “Stand Your Ground” or “Duty to Retreat,” you may not be familiar with the “Reasonable Person Standard,” which is actually how judges and juries decide whether you have acted properly when...
How Self-Defense Laws Differ from State to State

How Self-Defense Laws Differ from State to State

by Attorney Sean Maloney | Dec 7, 2016 | Beginners 101, General, Self Defense, Training, Videos

If you own or carry a gun for self-defense, it’s important to understand your state’s firearms laws, because they differ from one place to another. Does your state have Castle Doctrine? Do you have a duty to retreat? Can you stop a crime with lethal force?...
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