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Defensive Mindset

The internet is awash with articles that talk about having a defensive mindset. Many of these articles have pretty good information, some are outright wrong but most are somewhere in the middle, mixing some good information in with lots of bad. The m ...

Training For The Day We Hope Never Comes

Do you carry a Concealed Firearm? Do you keep a firearm in your home for Home Defense? (Home Defense is a term I do not like). I prefer Personal Defense in the Home. After all, it is yourself and family you are defending. They cannot be replaced but ...

The Gun Is A Tool Of Last Resort, Not The First

We frequently see reports in the media of sad stories when mistaken identity leads to the injury or death of a loved one. Here is one example: http://6abc.com/news/police-nj-woman-shot-killed-friend-mistaken-for-intruder/1613491/ and here is another: ...

A Funny Thing Happened On The Way To The Firearm Permit

Firearm safety instructor Utah I was teaching a Utah Concealed Firearm Permit class for friends and family a few weeks ago. The course was being taught in an office building after business hours in one of their conference rooms. It was a class of about 10 or so new concealed carri ...

It’s a New Year Coming

The new year 2017 is rushing into our lives much too soon. This is the time of the year when everyone starts thinking about New Year’s Resolutions. If you are having a hard time deciding what your resolutions should be then come take a little j ...