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Blackjacks & Saps for law enforcement and citizens
In this community, the ongoing discourse revolves around gun control and the perceived encroachment of the government on our personal freedoms. However, I contend that the overarching concern is the assault on our inherent right to self-defense against potential aggressors. These inalienable rights, bestowed upon individuals by the Creator, should remain inviolable by any individual…
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How to- hammock instead of homeless
Even though I doubt that many think of it as a survival skill set, sleeping really is. At home we don’t put much conscious thought into it because we refine it over time being at the same place every night. All people knowingly or knowingly have a routine before bed. Without taking into account any…
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Church Security Considerations Part I
Background- Since 2017 or so, I have been the head of security in a medium sized church in York PA. Not long after I began to attend the church with my family, the Pastor asked me to put a security team together. The church was fairly new and there were a few guys with ideas,…
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Best handgun carry options for the real world-carry vs deployment
When it comes to carrying a tool for personal protection whether it be a gun, knife, or flashlight we like to sort things using these four considerations. – Selection– based on your intended application and personal requirements what works best. In the case of a handgun considerations such a job, wardrobe, and daily activity /environment…
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Combative Anatomy – how to stop a bad guy fast
There are three things that cause human death: injury, illness, and disease. There are only three ways to cause trauma to the human body: cut, crush, or burn. There are three things needed to fight: sight, base, and air. Human arms are only capable of three movements: push, pull, and swing. There are only three…
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A reload is just not about having extra ammo
If you are carrying a handgun, it will be one of three types (excluding single action revolvers). Carrying a reload for your handgun speaks to mindset and training. Double action revolver– the primary reason for carrying spare ammo for a revolver is primarily for having more ammo. Although 5-6 rounds will get you through most…