Yesterday my wife read two articles about people waiting way too long to make an attempt at keeping their children safe. The first case involved a parent and child sitting in a car in the parking lot. Someone walked up to the parked car and after a short exchange of words this creatin tried several … Continue reading Keep Your Family Safe
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EDC Skills – How many carry guns do you have?
Galatians 6:9 And let us not grow weary of doing good, for in due season we will reap, if we do not give up. Paul in his letter to the Galatians writes of working faithfully in doing right, for the reward will be reaped if we can remain consistent. Applying consistency to training will also … Continue reading EDC Skills – How many carry guns do you have?
EDC Skills – Reholster Scan Drill
If ever there comes a time where you feel it necessary to unholster your pistol you will ultimately have to put it away again. This seems simple enough, but there should be some consideration to how it happens. If the situation was such that you need your handgun out there was likely some danger. How … Continue reading EDC Skills – Reholster Scan Drill
EDC Skills – Another Qualification Course
A shout out to Daniel, after the last post he shared one of his more favored qualification course of fire: the Idaho POST (police officer) Course. Which is the local course of fire used here in Idaho. This one is a little different than the Border Patrol qual course I shared yesterday. Some of the … Continue reading EDC Skills – Another Qualification Course
EDC Skills – How Good Am I With My Pistol?
Romans 12:3 ESV For by the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think of himself more highly than he ought to think, but to think with sober judgment, each according to the measure of faith that God has assigned. As we move forward training in our concealed carry skills, … Continue reading EDC Skills – How Good Am I With My Pistol?
EDC Skills – When to Change Roles
Of the skills an EDC person should be trained in, both defensive and medical skills are commonly mentioned. This is good because they are two of the big ones, but how do they work together? Or a better question is: When is the correct time to switch roles from taking defensive action to that of … Continue reading EDC Skills – When to Change Roles
EDC Skills – When is Force Justified?
First off let me reiterate you need to consult a lawyer for legal advice. I am NOT a lawyer and nothing I say should be construed as legal advice. Like most things in life the use of force is governed by rules. Law enforcement organizations will have policy based on law in which they can … Continue reading EDC Skills – When is Force Justified?
EDC Skills – Remaining Calm
If you have ever attended any of my classes you have likely been beaten to death on the topics of mindset and remaining calm. These are skills that will help you in every aspect of your life and are critically important during times of emergency and high stress. Panic breeds panic, but calm also breeds calm, whichever characteristic … Continue reading EDC Skills – Remaining Calm
EDC Skills – Am I Prepared to Use Force?
For anyone who thinks they will have the potential to be placed in a self defense scenario, the most basic question they need to ask is whether or not they will be able to take force against another person or animal. This may sound silly but all to often it is not considered until it … Continue reading EDC Skills – Am I Prepared to Use Force?
Prepared Citizen Skill Sets – EDC
What does a prepared citizen need in the way of security and defense skills? This can be like asking, what kind of vehicle do I need? Well, that depends on what you need it to do. I have compiled a list of some common scenarios people talk about preparing for: The everyday carry that is stopping a potential … Continue reading Prepared Citizen Skill Sets – EDC
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