One of the most common concerns among those new to carrying a firearm is simple but weighty question: Could I actually take a life if the situation demanded it? It’s not an easy question, and it … read more

If you carry a firearm—or ever plan to—you need to understand something vital: simply owning a gun doesn’t make you safe, ready, or capable. Carrying concealed comes with immense res … read more

If you’re a new shooter, or even someone with a few reps under your belt, there’s a strong chance you’re chasing speed too early. I get it. You’ve trained some fundamentals, st … read more

Now that we're a few months into the new year, it’s time for another EDC update.  Backpacks, firearms, knives, flashlights, medical, and everything you need to be a diligent prote … read more

I (John Lovell) have never shot myself in the leg or elsewhere and this is after the many years of concealed carrying pistols just north of my bingo in the appendix carry position. So I’m obviou … read more