Be prepared with a variety of concealed carry and firearms tips and tactics that can help keep you and your family safe both inside and outside of your home. Find helpful articles and videos, including the Into the Fray training series, that cover everything from situational awareness and conflict avoidance to cover vs. concealment and the use of force in a critical encounter.
Fall Home Defense Prep: Strengthening Your Security for the Season Ahead
As the days get shorter and the nights grow longer, homeowners naturally turn their attention to fall maintenance — raking leaves, cleaning gutters and readying their homes for the colder months. But…
Continue Reading →What You Need to Know for Hunting Season
Hunting season brings excitement, tradition and the chance to fill the freezer with free-range, untouched food. But it also brings responsibility — not just for ethical shots and game laws, but for…
Continue Reading →Back to School Safety Guide: Protecting Your Children in an Uncertain World
As summer fades and school buses start rolling again, parents across America are thinking beyond pencils and backpacks. In today’s world, back-to-school safety is about more than crossing the street…
Continue Reading →Improvised Weapons: Everyday Items for Self-Defense
Improvised weapons are everyday objects you already have on hand. These items may not be designed as self-defense weapons, but in the right situation, they can be lifesaving. When a firearm can’t be…
Continue Reading →How Concealed Carry Insurance Works
Across the country, thousands of responsibly armed Americans are asking what self-defense liability insurance, also called concealed carry insurance, is, how it works, and what it does and doesn’t…
Continue Reading →The Byrna CL: Compact Power in Less-Lethal Self-Defense
Byrna products have found wide acceptance from law enforcement and civilian users alike for their reliability and effectiveness. The new Byrna CL (compact launcher) is the latest addition to Byrna’s…
Continue Reading →How to Defend Against Carjackings
Like your home, your vehicle should be a safe space, but modern criminals see it differently. Carjackers view vehicles as assets to sell, commit crimes in or take for a joyride, which is why…
Continue Reading →Bug-Out Bags, Get-Home Bags and Emergency Packs: Be Ready for Anything
Disasters rarely arrive with a warning. Whether it’s civil unrest, natural disasters or a sudden breakdown in services, having an emergency pack ready is critical. A bug-out bag, get-home bag or…
Continue Reading →Low-Light Self-Defense
A common question when it comes to personal defense is “What is the best weapon for self-defense?” And the answer might surprise you: a good flashlight. Whether a concealed carry permit holder in a…
Continue Reading →Domestic Violence, Self-Defense and Reclaiming Control
Domestic violence is a pervasive issue that affects individuals across all demographics, with devastating physical, emotional and psychological consequences. For those trapped in abusive…
Continue Reading →Concealed Carry for Seniors: Tips, Tools and Training for Aging Gun Owners
As we age, personal safety often becomes a growing concern, especially in the face of increasing violence targeting older adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the rate…
Continue Reading →How to Plan for Home Defense
If you interpret “home defense” in the broadest sense, the objective is to protect your people and your home from threats of any kind. Those threats would include not just home invasions but also…
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