Category: Learning From Real-Life Violence
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Off-Body Carry Cautions and Considerations
Welcome, friends. When it comes to carrying a concealed firearm on one’s person, self-defenders have individual needs that are as unique as they are. Despite the multitude of methods and positions that have been devised over the decades to meet those needs—from the tried-and-true AIWB in a kydex holster on…
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Teenagers Scare The Livin’ Sh*t Outta Me: Minors as Unknown Contacts
Welcome, friends. Imagine an armed robbery or assault. Focus on the attacker. Picture them. What do they look like? For many people, the character that came to mind is a young man between the ages of 18 and 35. Maybe your imagination added some extra details—identifying marks like tattoos, scars,…
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Living (and Dying) Vicariously through Victors, Victims, and Villains in Violence Caught on Video
Welcome, friends. The exigence for this blog entry was a social media post from the Shivworks group and its subsequent reposting by revolver expert Caleb Giddings. It was posted to Facebook and Instagram on December 23rd (it appears to be a screenshot from Twitter, so I assume it was posted…
Fire Carrier Defense 