Gear
Can You Fly With a Trauma Kit?
I travel often all around the US in a variety of ways and flying is always a hassle for people like me who like to be prepared. I can’t…
Read MoreHow to Win, No Matter What: The 5 Essentials of Reducing Personal Risk in an Emergency
In an emergency, the sudden danger and sensory overload quickly overwhelms everyone who lacks experience and/or preparation. There are thousands of choices, many which may lead to someone’s death.…
Read MoreHandcuffed Woman Shoots Cop; Tourniquet Applied
A woman in Oregon has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for shooting a law enforcement officer while handcuffed. At around 8 p.m. November 22nd, 2021, Gladstone Police Officers,…
Read More3 Reasons Why Some HATE This Popular Tourniquet
There are hundreds of tourniquets on the market, and some have designs that work better than others. Not all TQs are constructed the same and many are plagued by…
Read MoreHow to Get Trained by 14 Different Instructors At the Same Time
The 2nd annual Guardian Conference was once again a resounding success. An elite line up of some of the best instructors in America insured a rare opportunity to…
Read MoreDeputy Wounded by Gunfire In Pitbull Attack
On July 5th, 2022 at around 11 pm, Knox County Tennessee deputies where responding to a call in the 800 block of Brickyard and Powell Road. Arriving on scene was…
Read MoreThe Bullets and Bibles Active Self Protection Conference
1 month away! The Active Self Protection conference is coming up next month September 23rd-September 25th in Olsburg KS. This course covers 3 days with multiple ranges and classrooms. The…
Read MoreThe Guardian Nation Conference Coming Soon! (Sept. 16-19th)
The 2nd annual Guardian Conference is kicking off this year in September with quality training by seasoned instructors. Learn from industry leaders in firearms, hand-to-hand combatives, and legal issues with…
Read More4 Ways to Reduce Hesitation In Emergencies
Hesitation during an emergency is a common and dangerous response. Our sympathetic nervous system is responsible for our fight, flight, or freeze response to a highly stressful event and…
Read MoreA Review of the Lowest Cost, Highest Value Trauma Kit on the Market: The Sweetwater
I recently published a video to the Mountain Man Medical YouTube Channel about a dog attack that left a man severely mauled by his own pets. In this situation, a…
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