Today...

Happy Halloween! Be careful out there tonight!! We share 2 justified shootings where gun owners were forced to defend themselves from masking wearing "ghouls!" Also don't miss our training tip about how to train for malfunctions RANDOMLY! Listen in now...

Training Tip

Random Malfunctions

News

Man Arrested at Epcot with Concealed Carry Handgun

District Judge Leaves Loaded Firearm at Post Office

Colorado Roofing Company Offering AR-15s to Employees and Customers

New Orleans Murder Rate Steady despite new Gun Laws

After weekend killings, New Orleans' 2016 murder tally on pace with last year's

60% of Americans oppose "Assault Weapon" Bans

 

Justified

Houston Resident Shoots two Trespassers Committing Assault

Pennsylvania Security Guards Forced to Fire on Mad Man Driver

Attempted Home Invasion in Akron Thwarted

SPECIAL HALLOWEEN JUSTIFIED STORIES!

* ‘It Happened to Me!’: 3 True Stories of Armed Citizens Fighting Back

* Undoubtedly some of you will criticize my pronunciation of Reading, Pennsylvania...I realized only after the fact that I had pronounced it as "Reading" as opposed to "Redding." My apologies to you, Word Nazi's. ;)

PLUS...

Colorado Springs Spree Shooter (2015)

Waco Halloween Police Attacker (2015)

Actor Attacks in Costume, Los Angeles (2000)

Sacramento Halloween Knife Charge (2013)

Resources

 

* Surveillance Video of Reading, PA Latino's Meat Market Robbery

* Super short and doesn't show much, but here you go!

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Today’s episode is brought to you by our latest community: GuardianNation. GuardianNation is our community of Guardians and Sheepdogs who are committed to protecting the innocent from the threats that surround us. Officially launching in November, members of this community receive our quarterly box of guardian gear, our monthly shooter skills and drills, access to GuardianNation Live monthly webinars with top industry professionals,

Topic: Top Shot Mike Hughes - The One Fundamental You MUST Master

Mike Hughes, inventor of the S.I.R.T. Pistol, Runner-Up on Season 3 of Top Shot, and founder of Next Level Training joins us to discuss the secrets of pistol performance. Mike shares the three most important shooting skills in order and explains what it takes to win both in competition and in self-defense. Listen in to get the details!!

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Today's episode is brought to you by the S.I.R.T. training pistol. The SIRT is our favorite training tool and the most often mentioned product on the Podcast for a reason. It allows the shooter to master the core handgun shooting skills in a safe environment without any cost of range fees or ammunition. This inert training gun will change... or perhaps save your life. Learn more here: SIRT Pistol.

Pick of the Week

* Mike - National Debt, Nationwide Reciprocity/Right to Carry HR 402

* Jacob – Corner Shot (I need one)

Riley – Azden Pro XD Wireless Lavalier Mics

Resources

SIRT Training Pistol

Mike's Course on Pistol Grip

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Today...

We have a little different format for this episode that listeners should find interesting. Jacob talks about ways and means to debate and argue successfully with (and hopefully change their minds) with gun-grabbers. Riley talks about the problems with manual safeties on guns. Plus don't miss the training tip and latest news!! Listen in now...

Training Tip

One-Handed Rack

News

 

Wisconsin CCW Permits on the rise

National Parks Service: Discharging Firearms in self-defense illegal  in Parks

Armatix plans 9mm Smart Gun for U.S. Market

Michigan Dems introduce ‘assault weapon’ ban in state House

Justified

* Homeowner shoots at intruder after staying behind during Hurricane Matthew

Resources

* Mistakes Were Made (But Not by Me): Why We Justify Foolish Decision, Bad Decision and Hurtful Acts

* Leadership and Self-Deception: Getting Out of the Box

* Episode 46: Revolvers VS Semi-Automatics

Sponsor Message

Today’s episode is brought to you by our latest community: GuardianNation. GuardianNation is our community of Guardians and Sheepdogs who are committed to protecting the innocent from the threats that surround us. Officially launching in November, members of this community receive our quarterly box of guardian gear, our monthly shooter skills and drills, access to GuardianNation Live monthly webinars with top industry professionals, and much more. Please check it out at www.concealedcarry.com/guardiannation

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Topic: Outshoot Cops: How to Perform Better Than Average LEOs

Oftentimes law enforcement is held up--and usually rightfully so--as the standard for firearms training. But is that necessarily the correct standard to be compared to? Is the law enforcement standard even all that high? Can civilians be equally as prepared and trained--or better--than the law enforcement officers that also serve and protect them? What does one need to do to quickly ramp up their skills and consistently operate at a high level without getting stuck in a rut or on a plateau? Listen in to find out!!...

Sponsor Message

Today's episode is brought to you by our latest community: GuardianNation. GuardianNation is our community of Guardians and Sheepdogs who are committed to protecting the innocent from the threats that surround us. Officially launching in November, members of this community receive our quarterly box of guardian gear, our monthly shooter skills and drills, access to GuardianNation Live monthly webinars with top industry professionals, and much more. Keep your ears open for more information in the coming days.

Pick of the Week

* Jacob – Faraday Products

Riley – Concealment Solutions Cobra OWB Holster

Resources

SIRT Training Pistol

Article about Law Enforcement Officer Training Effectiveness

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Training Tip

Transitioning between hands

News

* Maryland Handgun Qualification License Requirements Challenged in Federal Court

Washington Concealed Carry Apps Soar

Albany sees Concealed Carry Applications Skyrocket

Gun-control referendum awaits Maine voters

When it comes to gun freedoms, Nevada could be edging closer to California

3 dead, 12 wounded in Los Angeles restaurant shooting

Justified

* Man Kills Girlfriend's Ex, who invaded home

Florida Man Stops Car Robbery By Taking Criminal’s Gun

Indiana Concealed Carrier Helps Foil Serial Robbers

Sponsor Message

Today’s episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast is brought to you by the Lead Valley Gun Range. Located about an hour east of Denver and north of Deer Valley, Colorado, the Lead Valley Range is a beautiful shooting space that was courteous enough to host USA Firearm Training last Friday as we and several lucky subscribers got to experience a day at the range courtesy of us.

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Topic: What This Election Means For Guns

This presidential election is one for history...it is unprecedented on so many levels. But what does it mean in terms of the 2nd Amendment? For gun rights? For gun control? Listen in to find out!!...

Sponsor Message

Today's episode is brought to you by the US Constitution--quite literally. We might not even have the Concealed Carry Podcast if it weren’t for the 1st Amendment (or the 2nd Amendment for that matter!). The collective work of our amazing founding fathers--The US Constitution protects us from all that is bad about this world but only when each of us commits to protecting it along with our rights to “life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness.” Thank you founding fathers for laying out such a remarkable foundation of government.

Pick of the Week

* Jacob – AUKEY 12000mAh Solar Charger

Riley – Conceal Canvas

Resources

Article on "How Much Power Does the President Have Over Gun Control?"

American Gun Law Online Video Course

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Training Tip

Transitioning Focus Between the Target and Front Sight

News

Eagles LB caught with gun at airport

Concealed Carry Podcast Episode 54

Guns allowed at Texas State Fair

Michigan man arrested for carrying gun in library of Congress

CCW'er Shot by Another CCW'er in Michigan?

Florida Emergency Concealed Carry Law May see first use due to Hurricane Matthew

Justified

Police say woman who shot fiance did so in self-defense

Shop owner with AK-47 takes out armed robber

Texas Concealed Carrier stops Auto Parts Store Robbery

Sponsor Message

Today’s episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast is brought to you by Local Gun Stores Everywhere. Seriously…we are an e-commerce business so we appreciate your business, but don’t forget about the little guys. The local FFLs, gun ranges and gunsmiths in your own neighborhoods. Small businesses are the heartbeat of America. If you would like to find your nearest gun dealer or range feel free to use our Gun Business Directory at biz.concealedcarry.com

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Topic: Training With OODA Loop in Mind

What is the OODA Loop? What applications does the concept have to self-defense situations? What impact should understanding it have on your training? Listen in to find out!!...

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* Today’s episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast is brought to you by the USA Firearm Training Instructor Network. In 17 states across the nation, USA Firearm Training has classes for anyone interested in procuring their concealed carry permit. These classes are taught by highly trained individuals that are each vetted for quality by USA Firearm Training. If you are interested in looking more in-depth into the courses we offer and whether your state currently has a USA Firearm Training instructor nearby please visit https://www.concealedcarry.com/firearm-instructor-network/ or if you are interested in becoming a trainer and join the best and fastest growing network of instructors, feel free to visit our page https://www.concealedcarry.com/firearm-instructors/ in order to get into contact with us there.

Pick of the Week

* Matthew - Brooks Tactical AGrip

https://www.concealedcarry.com/gear/the-most-comfort…deo-review-agrip/

Riley – Magpul

Resources

Police Mag: Understanding the OODA Loop by Derek Stephens

On Killing: The Psychological Cost of Learning to Kill in War and Society by Lt. Col. Dave Grossman

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Training Tip

Managing Recoil

News

* Gunman Kills 4 in Cascade Mall Shooting

* Utah to try for Constitutional Carry once again

* Missoula Police to Enforce Gun Ordinance due to Complaints

* Veto Gunmageddon petition fails to receive enough signatures

* Florida Expedites 50,000 CCW permits for veterans and active military

* New Jersey H.S. Student Suspended for Anti-Gun Control

* Report: NJ high school suspends student over anti-gun control class project

 

Justified

* Lubbock Couple Defends themselves by shooting Armed Robber

* Mother defends children from home invader in Maine

* PD: Robber shot in attempted holdup near Nellis AFB

 

 

 

Resources

* Graham_v._Connor

Sponsor Message

Today’s episode of the Concealed Carry Podcast is brought to you by the USA Firearm Training Instructor Network. In 17 states across the nation, USA Firearm Training has classes for anyone interested in procuring their concealed carry permit. These classes are taught by highly trained individuals that are each vetted for quality by USA Firearm Training. If you are interested in looking more in-depth into the courses we offer and whether your state currently has a USA Firearm Training instructor nearby please visit https://www.concealedcarry.com/firearm-instructor-network/ or if you are interested in becoming a trainer and join the best and fastest growing network of instructors, feel free to visit our page https://www.concealedcarry.com/firearm-instructors/ in order to get into contact with us there.

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Topic: Defending Yourself Without a Gun Doesn't Have to Be Complicated

You've heard us talk about it before, and just last week we talked about air travel with a firearm. But what about when you are on the actual plane, and you cannot have a weapon on your person, or what about any situation where you cannot have your gun or even situations where a gun is not warranted? What are you going to do? Do hand-to-hand tactics need to be difficult or complicated? Can anyone learn them?? Listen in to find out!!...

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* Insta-D-Fense

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Pick of the Week

* Matt - Striking Pad

* Jacob – Squat Rack

* Riley – Olympus OM-D Cameras (specifically the E-M1 model)

Resources

Also please check out Matt Numrich's new facebook page for some free training tips and excellent info!

Online Krav Maga Videos

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