USCCA Firearms & Self-Defense Blog
Self-Defense
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.
Recent Self-Defense Articles
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Continue Reading →Is a Pocket Gun “Enough” Gun for Self-Defense?
Choosing a handgun for concealed carry requires the shooter to weigh several factors, including size, weight, caliber, capacity, fashion and the likelihood of detection. Some of these factors can lead[…]
Continue Reading →Finding an Arthritis-Friendly Concealed Carry Handgun
The Difficulties of Arthritis If you have arthritis, you know all about pain and stiffness. Likewise, you also know how the disease affects your joints, strength and functionality. Yours truly has deg[…]
Continue Reading →Cleaning Your Glock Made Simple: 10 Easy Steps Toward a Clean Gun
Given the common maladies of aging — such as arthritis — which affect hand strength and dexterity, old geezers like myself who carry a handgun every day for self-defense want something reliable, easy […]
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