Mindset
Cold Weather Tourniquets and Bleeding Control?
Bleeding control in harsh snow conditions in the mountains of Montana is a little different than on a sandy beach in Hawaii. Understanding your environment helps you to anticipate potential…
Read MoreReview! The Range Safety Medicine Course
I’ve spent a good amount of time on the range as a civilian and in the military, so I tend to be the one who is called on as…
Read MoreHonorary Marine, Blind Since Birth, Opening a Shooting School: An Interview
Recently, I was privileged to interview a US Marine that is currently serving the Coast Guard as a Jag officer, and dreams of opening a shooting school for the blind,…
Read MoreCan 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 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…
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