I just heard this story from a good friend who lives in a very rural part of Texas and recently sold a gun through a local classified paper. He asked me to pass it on to you guys. Before I get to the story, let me give you a little background and context about my…
Category: Armed Citizen Corner
Armed Citizen Corner: Recognizing and Reacting To Gunfire
Are Those Really Gunshots? (click on above link to be re-directed to source page) Another top notch article by Greg Ellefritz. Really hone in on that “normalcy bias” thing…that stuff is real, I have seen it, and it will kill you faster than a bullet to the head! Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Civilian Operator 101: Natty Ways To Improve Night Vision
Natural Ways to Improve Night Vision (Night Blindness) (click on above link to be re-directed to source page) As Civilian Operators we need to constantly be training to own the night. Low-to-No Light weapons training is essential to a realistic readiness plan since cockroaches and turds like to float around when it’s dark. Stay Alert,…
Civilian Operator 101: Staying Armed!
You know that signature line I sign off with every time: Stay ALERT, Stay ARMED and Stay Dangerous is not just another catchy tag line, right? It is actual sound advice I am giving you guys! A recent shooting in Barney Obama’s Homocide Capital Home Town, Chi-Raq (Chicago) re-emphasizes this point. 71 year old Frederico La-Guardia…
Combatives: How To Head-Butt The Sh_t Out of Somebody
HEAD BUTTIN TIME! HOW TO HEAD-BUTT A BAD GUY REAL GOOD Head Butts are a much under-used and under-estimated Combatives “technique”. They are the authentic “OODA Loop Interrupter!” in a fight. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Civilian Operator 101: The Educational Beatdown
The “Educational Beatdown” (click on above link to be re-directed to source article) An Outstanding article by Greg Ellefritz on the reality of the streets, social dynamics and understanding exactly how violence actually can and does serve a distinct purpose in some circumstances. As Greg sais, “If you want to Win the Game, you…
Crime Awareness: Adversarial Attraction
Adversarial Attraction: the Predator’s Optic (click on above link to be re-directed to source article) Great street smarts article on the reality of NOT becoming a victim. Stay Alert, Stay Armed and Stay Dangerous!
Armed Citizen Corner: Another Cautionary Tale on Being Armed When the Cops Show Up After Calling 911
A black homeowner called 911 to report a carjacking. He wound up getting shot by police. (clink on above title link to be re-directed to source page) This incident is NOT about race first off, so as usual the media can stuff it on that aspect. What it is about is poor decision…
Armed Citizen Corner: Understanding “Proportional Response” in Self-Defense Law
Proportional Response: Understanding Self-Defense Statutes (click on title link above to be re-directed to source page) This goes right along with that article from this morning about being prepared for the “Second” most important fight for your life: The Legal Battle after a Self-Defense Shooting or Confrontation. Know the Law, especially Self-Defense Law in…
Armed Citizen Corner: The Cautionary Tale of the “Crabtree Idiot”
Would-Be Hero Almost Gets Shot By Police Responding To “Mall Shooting” (click on title link above to be re-directed to source page) Take Note Guys: THIS IS WHAT NOT TO DO When you hear about a Possible Active Shooter Situation nearby. DO NOT go running in there in your GI Joe get-up with your brand…