  Click to Subscribe       Subscribe   Today: I got a message from a listener asking about changing his carry gear for the season. This question comes up every year and I don’t think about it until about this time of year because it doesn’t get cold in San Antonio until about now. Last week we had our first real cold front and I had to change the way I dress. Here are the things I think about when I’m changing my clothes for the season: • Jacket Carry • Smaller vs Bigger Gun • Changing Holsters • Changing Ammo • Gloves • Draw Change • Where you wear your gun • Everyone Looks like a Bag Guy   See the rest of the notes at  ModernSelfProtection.com/314

Carrying a Firearm in the Cold Podcast 314

No One Should Live in Fear! The Self Defense Podcast for everyone! We talk about using a firearm for self defense and awareness.

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For this podcast, I got with Rob Morse of the Slow Facts Blog, Self-Defense Gun Stories, and Gun Freedom Radio.     We talked about some of the terrorist attacks in Israel and what you can do if those come to our shores. 

MSP 346 Heroism Podcast

When should you change your carry ammo?  Is it necessary? Will carry ammo go bad?  What could make it go bad? Check out show notes at ModerSelfProtection.com for anything you might have missed. P.S.  I'm riding to raise money to fight Alzheimer's and would love if you could throw a couple bucks at it.  Click here to help me and the Alzheimer's Association out. Get some ammo here. Stay Safe,  Ben

When to Change out Carry Ammo

Be the leader now so that you can learn to be better if you ever have to defend yourself or your family.

Battlefield Leadership; Prepare Now

Like every skill you have for self-defense, de-escalation should be practiced any time you can.

De-Escalation Requires Practice

I'm here to tell you that tactics are more important than the gear and the skill you have with the gear. Your understanding of what is going on and your move toward what you want to happen is your tactics.     A definition of gear is obvious, it's the stuff you have. The definition of skill is how you can use that gear. Your tactics are the overall mindset and how to employ your skills towards a goal. It's just bigger thinking... See the rest at ModernSelfProtection.com Tactics over Skills   

Carrying a Firearm in the Cold Podcast 314

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