169 – Our Rifle Bias: Setting Up The Best Gun for Home Defense
We have a fact- and practicality based rifle bias.. The best firearm for most fights, and likewise the best gun for home defense, is usually a rifle.
168 – California Mag Laws Questions Answered | The Benefit of Procedural Control and Delay
The August 14th ruling by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in the case of Duncan v Becerra (the California Magazine Ban) is turning out to be a salutary lesson to retailers, California gun owners, and even the staff at GunMag Warehouse. There is far more to it than what many people might seem. In Episode […]
The so-called "California high capacity magazine" prohibition (aka the LCM or Large Capacity Magazine ban) may be on its way out. But it's not gone yet.
166 – The Defensive Shooting: What Do You Do AFTER?
You’ve been involved in a defensive shooting — ideally a shooting and not a gunfight. What comes after? What should you do post-engagement? Here’s a hint: it’s not just flipping your head around dramatically in a theatric scan-and-assess. In today’s episode, we discuss what to do after. Though important, situational awareness is necessarily different in every […]
165 – Advanced Safety | Thinking Beyond the 4 Firearm Safety Rules
There are the 4 rules of gun safety, then there's "Advanced Safety". What's that? It's maintaining the 4 rules under stress — especially that of a gunfight.
164 – Preparation for and Avoidance of Asymmetric Violence
A shooting during a Austin protest, a negligent discharge in Louisville by an NFAC member, vehicles hitting protesters...you prepared to survive a protest?
Glock Magazines: Some Other Options (and why)
Glock magazines now come from places other than Glock itself. While someimes less reliable, these "off brand" mags have a place in your range bag.
In today’s podcast, we discuss all the essentials Varg and I have with us when we’re at the range. Our minimum equipment preferences allow us to be safe, prepared, and proactive. Although the contents and brands may vary, we’re going to highlight some of our favorite equipment and brands. Hopefully, this will help you prepare […]
162- Physical Fitness for Self-Defense Minded People
Functional fitness is an oft-used term, but what does it me an? And how does it apply to the self-defense minded person? That's the topic of Episode 162.
161 – Home Defense | Create The Advantage
Home defense advantages: realistically, what are they? Pragmatically, what can you do to create them? Is there a "home field advantage"? Listen and learn.