Topic: Disappearing Act - Becoming the 'Gray Man'

Enjoy today's episode from Riley together with a new guest host, Eric Ward, a talented firearms instructor from Houston, Texas. As a long time podcast listener, Eric proposed the idea of talking about "gray man" tactics and the importance they play in the lives of CCWers. Want to know how to blend in with your environment? Want to know what are some of the best clothing choices and holster choices to accomplish this? Press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

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Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs.

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

QuickDraw. Do things feel gritty and sluggish when drawing your gun out of your holster? Do your magazines sometimes get hung up in the mag well when performing reloads when they used to just drop freely? You might check out Quick Draw, the lubricant that’s designed for holsters and magazines. In testing we found a 10-15% decrease in draw to first shot times after using Quick Draw to freshen up the inside of our holsters. Learn more at www.ConcealedCarry.com

Resources

* http://www.itstactical.com/intellicom/mindset/gray-man-strategies-101-peeling-away-the-thin-veneer-of-society/

* http://www.loadedpocketz.com/the-modern-grey-man-philosophy/

* https://www.thebugoutbagguide.com/gray-man-theory/

* http://www.victorygunblog.com/blog/printing

Picks of the Week

 

Riley - Pig Lube PLC (Pig Lube Cleaner)

Eric - Columbia PFG Shirts

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Topic: Interview with Dane Peterson, The American Marksman

Earlier this year, Riley had the opportunity to compete at the American Marksman National Championship together with Dane Peterson the eventual winner of American Marksman. After Riley and Dane had the opportunity to shoot in the same 3-gun match at the Hornady Zombies in the Heartland match, they sat down to talk about the experience, the journey to the national championship, and the process Dane went through to become The American Marksman. We also touch on getting kids involved at a young age in the shooting sports, and we talk about the amazing rights and privileges we have in this country afforded us by the Second Amendment. Press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

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Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

Resources

* Watch The American Marksman - Regional Coverage

* Watch The American Marksman - National Championship Coverage

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Topic: How I Survived Being Shot in the Head - Part 2

Riley and Matthew Maruster conclude the second half of the interview together with Jarred Slocum, a former police officer with El Cajon Police Department a suburb of San Diego, California. In August of 2011 Jarred was shot in the head responding to a suspected domestic violence situation. Luckily he survived to tell the story which we had the exclusive privilege of bringing to you today through the Concealed Carry Podcast. There are many lessons to be learned from fateful incident. Hopefully this will give you some needed information that could save your life! Press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

QuickDraw. Do things feel gritty and sluggish when drawing your gun out of your holster? Do your magazines sometimes get hung up in the mag well when performing reloads when they used to just drop freely? You might check out Quick Draw, the lubricant that’s designed for holsters and magazines. In testing we found a 10-15% decrease in draw to first shot times after using Quick Draw to freshen up the inside of our holsters. Learn more at www.ConcealedCarry.com

Resources

* NBC Story: Shot Officer Retiring, Leaving San Diego

* NBC Story: Interview With Officer Slocum's Rookie Partner About that Day and His Recovery

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Topic: How I Survived Being Shot in the Head - Part 1

Riley and Matthew Maruster together interview Jarred Slocum, a former police officer with El Cajon Police Department a suburb of San Diego, California. In August of 2011 Jarred was shot in the head responding to a suspected domestic violence situation. Luckily he survived to tell the story which we had the exclusive privilege of bringing to you today through the Concealed Carry Podcast. There are many lessons to be learned from fateful incident. Hopefully this will give you some needed information that could save your life! Press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs.

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

QuickDraw. Do things feel gritty and sluggish when drawing your gun out of your holster? Do your magazines sometimes get hung up in the mag well when performing reloads when they used to just drop freely? You might check out Quick Draw, the lubricant that’s designed for holsters and magazines. In testing we found a 10-15% decrease in draw to first shot times after using Quick Draw to freshen up the inside of our holsters. Learn more at www.ConcealedCarry.com

Resources

* NBC Story: Shot Officer Retiring, Leaving San Diego

* NBC Story: Interview With Officer Slocum's Rookie Partner About that Day and His Recovery

Picks of the Week

* Riley - Burris FastFire III

* Matthew - Glok-E-Trainer

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Topic: Neighbor Shoots Man Trying to Drown Twin Babies

Riley and Jacob share news today about Michigan possibly becoming the next state to have constitutional carry. Meanwhile the ninth circuit court upholds a ridiculous law that forces gun owners to pay for gun confiscation and buy-back programs, and how about this...a Pennsylvania law has been proposed to make gun owners a "protected class." How's that for interesting?! Also don't miss the JUSTIFIED story about a neighbor that heeded the call to action that saved the lives of two twin infants...and potentially the lives of an entire family! Hit the 'PLAY' button and listen in now!!

Training Tip: Blind Muscle Memory Drill/Natural Point of Aim

NEWS STORIES:

Michigan Takes Steps Towards Constitutional Carry

Illinois’ New Attempt at Curbing Gun Violence: Raise the Punishments

Court Upholds Mandatory Dealer Transfer Fees on Guns in California

U.S. Army wants info on 7.62mm guns that are on the market

PA wants to make gun owners a protected class

JUSTIFIED:

 

Mother Defends Her Child and Self from 5 Intruders

Texas Criminal Who was Shot by Homeowner brought 7 Year Old to Crime Scene

Oklahoma Man Shoots Man Trying to Drown Infants

Fox23: Neighbor Shoots Man Trying to Drown Twin Babies

 

 

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. After listening to these justified stories today on the podcast, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button key pad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Nation Live broadcasts and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com.

Topic: Is Your Holster Dangerous? Part 2

Riley gets together with Matthew Maruster to continue their discussion about "dangerous holsters". We talk about a couple of very popular holsters that seem to give some CCWers problems, and we talk about some concealed carry methods that can be more dangerous for gun carriers and highlight which ones shooters should spend more time training with to make certain their safety and shooting fundamentals are really solid before heading out the door. Press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

QuickDraw. Do things feel gritty and sluggish when drawing your gun out of your holster? Do your magazines sometimes get hung up in the mag well when performing reloads when they used to just drop freely? You might check out Quick Draw, the lubricant that’s designed for holsters and magazines. In testing we found a 10-15% decrease in draw to first shot times after using Quick Draw to freshen up the inside of our holsters. Learn more at www.ConcealedCarry.com

Resources

* Getting Rid of the SERPA Holster

* Bungee Holster

* How Dangerous Is Your Holster?

Picks of the Week

* Riley - L.A.G. Tactical Super 'Nova Holster

* Matthew - Alpha Concealment Systems Phoenix AIWB Holster

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Topic: AZ Man Used Gun to Save Cop's Life...Is Also Pro-Gun Control??

Riley and Jacob get into a number of great news stories today including a 10th District Circuit Court ruling that could change a lot of people's lives, how 16,000 CCWers' identities were compromised by a data hack of Florida State's records, how the "gun control" in Canada is working (or not) and also a story about a father who mistook his daughter for an intruder and made a costly mistake. PLUS...we break down the story about the Arizona man that saved a cop's life because he was able to use his gun...but he comes out in USA Today as being for gun control?! What is going on? Hit the 'PLAY' button and listen in now!!

Training Tip: Figure 8 Drill

NEWS STORIES:

* Denver’s 10th Circuit Court Ruling Has Wide Ramifications for Gun Owners

* 16,000 Florida Concealed Carriers Info Released in Cyber Attack

* Akron Man Shoots Daughter who He Mistakenly Thought was Intruder

* Concealed Carry Up 215%, Murder Rate Down 14%

* More than a million restricted, prohibited guns in Canada

* He’s a good guy with a gun who saved a cop's life ​​​​​​​— and he’s for gun control

JUSTIFIED:

Las Vegas Man Kills Knife-Wielding Intruder in Self-Defense

Man suspected of armed robbery at Dollar General killed during home invasion

 

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. After listening to these justified stories today on the podcast, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button key pad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Nation Live broadcasts and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every ...

BONUS Episode: Listen to the End of Episode For an EXCITING Announcement About an Upcoming SALE

Riley and Jacob wish everyone a great weekend and a nice Memorial Day as we remember, honor and reflect on the sacrifices made for this country by heroes in uniform. Also we have a special announcement and Riley teases an incredible deal that may be available in an upcoming sale available to only Guardian Nation members, press ‘PLAY' above to listen now!

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Topic: Is Your Holster Dangerous? Part 1

Riley gets together with Matthew Maruster to talk about a video Matthew did recently about "dangerous" holsters. We share two experiences where people shot themselves due to problems with their holsters. To learn what these problems were and how to avoid being the next casualty, press 'PLAY' above to listen now!

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. Once every 30 seconds in this country a home invasion occurs, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button keypad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs. 

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Live broadcasts, and past recordings, as well as 10% off everything sold at concealedcarry.com. Also, members receive a box of shooting gear 4 times a year which is worth at least the value of the membership. Join now and get your “dues” returned to you in gear every three months. Learn more and get started at www.guardiannation.com

Rand CLP. RAND CLP features a full line of gun care products--their nano-infused lubricant RAND CLP, a crud-cutting solvent RAND Bore & Bolt, and the Heavy Applications Weapon Grease or H.A.W.G. Grease. All of these products have been torture-tested and warrior-approved by big names in the industry. One of the best things about RAND CLP is that it keeps carbon from building up on your gun’s moving parts, its signature being that you can literally wipe the carbon away instead of spending your time scrubbing and scraping all that build-up. Check out RAND CLP products today, available in our store under the Cleaning Supplies and Gun Care category for an exceptionally great price at ConcealedCarry.com

Resources

* How Dangerous Is Your Holster - VIDEO

* Story #1 - Guy Shot With Holster in Leg

* Story #2 - Guy Shot With Holster in Butt

* Video Demonstrating the Need to Get Your Gun Out Quickly - Cop Attacked With AR15 in Colorado

Picks of the Week

* Riley - Sunscreen...at least 50 SPF!

* Matthew - MantisX (everybody's becoming a fan now!)

Thanks for Listening!

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Topic: Video From Gas Station Shootout and MORE

In today's news: Ohio is considering legislation that reduces penalties for CCWers that make mistakes, New Jersey State Police is suing a major gun manufacturer over apparent faulty equipment, and ISIS may be considering using gun shows as a way to obtain weapons for an attack. Meanwhile, in Oregon, they passed a law recently that makes it easier for young people to get out and hunt. And you don't want to miss the crazy story of a home invasion that ends up with an intruder shot and bleeding and the homeowner stabbed eight times! Listen in now!!

Training Tip: Dial Up the Trigger Pull - SIRT

NEWS STORIES:

Lawmaker introduces bill reducing concealed carry penalties

New Jersey police allege gun company sold defective guns

ISIS may have plans for our Gun Shows

IL Gun Stores Worried about Upcoming Legislation

NJ Bill May Bring State Firearm Violence Research Center

Oregon Governor to Allow more Opportunities for Hunting for Children

JUSTIFIED:

Justified Shooting at IL Gas Station

Orlando Apartment Residents Fire Back at Group of Intruders

Lake Worth resident shoots intruder, is repeatedly stabbed

Resources:

* Make sure you are sizing up the threat properly before taking any actions. What everyone else thinks is a threat might not be the real threat.

* https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRXNNqNfQBs

Sponsor Messages

Sports Afield. After listening to these justified stories today on the podcast, have you ever considered how you would access your gun quickly in a home invasion while still keeping your firearms stored securely? The Sports Afield line of quick access handgun safes are perfect for the task. They are foam-lined yet built with heavy-duty 16 gauge steel that will keep your firearms protected and still allow you to quickly access them in an emergency with the reliable custom-programmable 4-button key pad. A line of full-size rifle safes are also now available that makes shipping and delivery easy! Trust this 100-yr-old brand (yes, the same company that has published the Sports Afield magazine since 1887) with your firearm storage and security needs.

We no longer offer this safe for sale. However, you can see the safes we offer by clicking here.

Guardian Nation. Looking for more training and better gear? Join Guardian Nation to be part of the fastest growing tribe of self-defense shooters nationwide. Members receive access to the ConcealedCarry.com Shooter Skill Library, Guardian Nation Live broadcasts and past recording...