Most defensive encounters are not announced ahead of time. You don’t get a countdown. You don’t get a rehearsal. Instead, you get surprised. Imagine you turn around and there’s a gun … read more

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

A few years ago, at a quiet gas station less than a mile from where I work, a woman faced a nightmare situation. She was pumping gas, got back into her car, and before she could even process what was … 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

Today, we’re talking about truck guns or vehicle guns, and I’ve got four options I want to explore.  Three of these have been my truck gun in the past; however, now I’ … read more