The international signal for distress (and then some...)
I recently heard a story about a girl who was abducted in Kentucky. She gave the international distress sign (I never heard of it until...
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RAM
- Sep 26, 2021
- 1 min
To Carry One in the Chamber or Not...That is the Question...
With so many new gun owners out and about these past couple of years, there is no doubt a range of concealed carriers who possess a range...
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RAM
- Sep 19, 2021
- 3 min
Home Security Cameras: Arlo vs Ring. Which would you pick?
If you are familiar with my book or my podcast with the International Spy Museum in Washington D.C., you have heard me tell the story of...
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RAM
- Jul 10, 2021
- 1 min
Security and Your Car
Your car. It can be your haven--or your grave. Situational awareness in your car is just as important as when you are walking down the...
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RAM
- Jun 26, 2021
- 1 min
Immediately After the Shooting.
Tragedy struck this week in Arveda, CO when police mistakenly shot a Good Samaritan who had just shot a gunman who murdered another...
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RAM
- Jun 16, 2021
- 3 min
New Gun Owner? Consider this...
I heard a news story a couple of days ago about a father who accidentally shot his son. They were at the range and a hot piece of brass...
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RAM
- Jun 4, 2021
- 1 min
Spy Cast Interview
The International Spy Museum in Washington D.C. features "Spy Cast" which is a weekly podcast with various intelligence professionals....
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RAM
- May 2, 2021
- 1 min
Don't be "that guy" at the Range...
Public ranges scare me. You just never know about the other shooters on the firing line. The fundamentals of safety as I learned them...
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RAM
- Apr 21, 2021
- 2 min
Medical Emergency...Are You Ready?
Chances are that sometime in your life you will run across a medical emergency. It could be a vehicle accident, a violent crime, or a...
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RAM
- Apr 8, 2021
- 1 min
Your Car - Getting In & Out and Increasing your Situational Awareness
You are vulnerable to attack in the moments you get in and out of your car. Most of us lose our situational awareness in those few...
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RAM
- Mar 19, 2021
- 1 min
What can be more onerous than cleaning your weapon?
What can be more onerous than cleaning your weapon? Almost nothing. I think my Marine Corps years left me permanently scarred. We...
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RAM
- Feb 27, 2021
- 2 min
Combat Mindset
I first came across the term "combat mindset" during firearms training when a former Delta Force member addressed the class. Jim...
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RAM
- Feb 20, 2021
- 4 min
Violence, Morality, German Generals and Training.
On 6 February, Danielle Hopton was beaten to death by ex-boyfriend Steven McNiel in a parking lot. He was charged with first-degree...
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RAM
- Feb 13, 2021
- 1 min
Situational Awareness + a concealed weapon = a beautiful thing...
This short clip teaches a couple of good lessons. The first is situational awareness. You can see two muggers involved in the crime. ...
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RAM
- Feb 5, 2021
- 1 min
What would you do?
The below video is not meant to sharpshoot at the participants about what they could have or should have done. Rather, if offers a...
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RAM
- Jan 30, 2021
- 1 min
How would you deal with 4 armed attackers?
The video below purports to be from Brazil and shows an off duty police officer intervening against 4 robbers at a bank. Studies suggest...
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RAM
- Jan 23, 2021
- 1 min
When you need a weapon, you need it now!
If you carry a concealed weapon (in this case, a firearm), it stands to reason that you need to maintain your proficiency. This includes...
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RAM
- Jan 1, 2021
- 1 min
2020 showed us that it is better to be prepared...
News Letter from Guard Well. Happy New Year
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RAM
- Dec 24, 2020
- 1 min
Tried to buy ammunition lately? Ever think of reloading?
If you have tried to buy ammo in the past six months you have no doubt been alternatively flabbergasted and exasperated at the lack of...
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RAM
- Dec 12, 2020
- 1 min
Situational Awareness
When the sociopath strikes, there can be little warning-but there is almost always some kind of pre-attack indicator. In this clip, a...
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