by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2017 | Firearm Training
UPDATE: One of the kids died, so MORE blood on the gun grabbers’ hands. Some sort of domestic dispute between the teacher and her husband who easily entered the school with a concealed handgun because “concealed is concealed” and apparently...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 9, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
A woman shot and killed an attempted robber Thursday afternoon after he and one other man tried to rob three people in her apartment. Source: Woman shoots, kills man trying to rob her | KSDK.com
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 9, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
Hard to be certain based on a short news account, and I am not very familiar with Louisiana law on self-defense. Perhaps due to its proximity to Texas it allows use of deadly force in some situations to protect property. But that is definitely not allowed in...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 9, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
I guess today is the day for reporting pharmacist DGU’s. Have to point out here that warning shots are almost NEVER a good idea and usually indicate a lack of training. Extremely reckless in an urban or suburban environment especially. Deputies say he...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 9, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
Why did the homeowner let the intruder get close enough to strike him in the head with a crowbar? Whether the crowbar was visible or not, DISTANCE IS YOUR FRIEND. That is the main reason God and Sam Colt gave us guns. LUCKY he got a shot off. LUCKY the thigh...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 8, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
APPLE VALLEY — An alleged armed robbery at a local pharmacy was foiled when one suspect was shot by the pharmacist Friday evening, authorities said, but a second suspect remains at large. Source: Alleged armed robber shot; second suspect still at...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 2, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
Wednesday’s break-in happened around 1:00 a.m. This time Croft was home in his bed. A self-described light sleeper, Croft said he heard the two men break-in and soon found them inside his bedroom. The burglars ordered him to stay still. Instead he grabbed...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 2, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
The door quickly gave way, he said, and two men — dressed in all black, with hoods — rushed in. One was holding a two-foot metal pipe. A Marine veteran, Sant said he began scuffling with the men in the living room.VIDEOSNC Rolls Back ‘Bathroom Bill’...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 2, 2017 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Once they identify a house that looks empty, they send one person to knock on the door, Dunn said. If no one responds, other gang members break through a side door or smash a window. If no alarm sounds, they head immediately to the master bedroom. In most...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 30, 2017 | Archived, Firearm Training
The legislature needs to correct this and reaffirm the rights of Florida’s gun owners and concealed carriers by fixing the law to shift the burden of proof in immunity hearings to the state and allows judges to consider self-defense claims at sentencing. A...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 28, 2017 | Firearm Training
Full metal jacketed rounds are the usual “load out” of any gun owner when he hits the range. They’re cheap, effective, and great for improving marksmanship. Defensive rounds, on the whole, are more expensive per case. This causes a natural hesitation in the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 28, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 28, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
Commonly used for defense — and sometimes even fired: Mahoney said the homeowner’s 23-year-old son shot the man and two boys with an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle after they broke into the house, which is about two-thirds of a mile east of the Broken Arrow...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 23, 2017 | Firearm Training
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by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 20, 2017 | Career Maintenance, Career Preparation, Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Green Berets rely on their problem solving abilities to survive in combat. Much of SF selection seeks to assess this talent and the Special Forces qualification course develops and improves creativity. Many times, military problems must be solved with the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 18, 2017 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
After watching the video, I’d say the robbers are LUCKY: CCTV footage has been released showing two would-be robbers in Brazil picking on two Mormon missionaries from the US.Source: Unarmed Mormon missionary fights off Brazilian...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 16, 2017 | Archived, Firearm Training
[UPDATE: Yes, some of my fellow conservatives are low-information voters apparently, and blame me for spreading “fake news” — well, those of us who are involved seriously with firearm training and are capable of analyzing BS recognize there...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 16, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
Click play button to watch the video: My two cents is it was a good shoot, all around. The “buttocks shot” occurred almost exactly when the doors were opened to exit. Until then, it would not have been clear BG was withdrawing. But this does...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 15, 2017 | Firearm Training
I heard about Czech Republic, but I didn’t realize Italy was permissive on concealed carry (relative to other EU countries). Good news. Time to visit Italy again.
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 8, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
You would think criminals would have learned by now to stay away from Kennesaw. A worker performing maintenance service for the business shot Yates in the chest, Cheatham said. Yates ran out of the restaurant and, minutes later, Kennesaw police got a call about...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Mar 8, 2017 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 25, 2017 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Just a few notes from my recent private training at Front Sight last weekend, February 18th and 19th. I had hoped to DG and then aggressively plunge into my first foray in the tactical arena, but due to my feeling a bit under the weather, plus the actual weather...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 16, 2017 | Firearm Training
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 13, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
After this DGU (ok, it’s a Defensive Golfclub Use not a Defensive GunUse, but same basic idea) against a gator dragging him into the water, this golfer recognizes the importance of carry. “I guess a golfer should always keep a club in his hand,” Aarts...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Firearm Training
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Firearm Training
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Firearm Training
Some good tips in this article, though I cringe when I hear the term “dry fire” and recommend staying away from snap caps. The need for inexpensive practice and training can arise for many reasons. You may just be getting started and need time to...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
I have to agree — not the Boy Scouts — especially with the newly transgendered Boy Scouts. I was an Eagle but never had firearm exposure in scouts, though many of the councils offer that now. (One of them, up north, retained me to help do some trust...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Firearm Training
Police on Wednesday released disturbing surveillance video showing a vicious sucker-punch that led to the death of a 64-year-old man in Queens. Source: Brutal sucker-punch leads to man’s death | New York Post
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Estate Planning, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
This is a hugely important case. It is of course logical that if we (families) have Second Amendment rights, we (families) have a right to train our kids. Because we certainly cannot depend on government schools to do that for us (too busy teaching the three...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
“This was perfect cooperation between law enforcement and the concerned community,” he said. “When the entire community is against you, you don’t stand a chance at criminal activity.” Source: Concerned citizen holds Lowcountry...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
Camilo told the CBS affiliate that he felt the need to defend his family after the men pointed a gun at his brother. He said he has 29 security cameras installed at the deli. Source: Pistol-packing deli owner fires at robbers in gripping surveillance video | NJ.com...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
MANTECA (CBS13) – An alleged serial tire slasher was shot and killed by a neighbor who claims it was in self-defense. Source: Alleged Serial Tire Slasher Shot To Death By Neighbor In Manteca « CBS Sacramento
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
I still have one of JPFO’s coloring books somewhere, but this looks much more serious at least in terms of graphics. Freelance graphic designer Sara Westman decided to create something she wanted: a firearm coloring book. Drawing on her experience as a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Firearm Training
Some states allow either concealed carry or open carry. Some medical facilities in Texas have signs posted stating that no one can carry into the facility either open or concealed. But in many of those facilities, there are internal policies allowing staff...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
It’s important to realize the controlled and engineered nature of our knife disarm practice methods. These training methods have value in the context of our overall development as aikidoka, but don’t be overconfident in your ability to get a disarm to work against an...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Hmmm… Here’s a list of twenty of them. Hope they realize two things.First, that they have become prohibited persons under the Gun Control Act (18 USC 922(d) and (g)(7) prohibit a person “who, having been a citizen of the United States, has...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
Police said Ward didn’t make it far into a child’s bedroom because the mother, with her two kids inside, shot at Ward in self-defense.Covered in blood from shattering the bedroom window, police said Ward tried to break into several other homes in...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
She told police that she shot her personal firearm at an individual she believed was trying to break into her home. The woman was unsure if the bullet struck the individual, but said the person fled immediately after the shot was fired. Source: St. Joseph Woman...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 12, 2017 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
Gun trust attorneys were warning of this outcome long before the Wilson case. Medical marijuana patients don’t have a Second Amendment right to own a gun, according to a federal appeals court decision that came down in August. Source: Even though marijuana is...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 11, 2017 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
For those of you who routinely carry and are single, dating raises some interesting questions and challenges. In an effort to get to the bottom of the issue and find some solutions, two of our writers volunteered to collaborate on this article. Here’s the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 11, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
A New Jersey state trooper dispatched to the wrong home was justified in shooting the owner, who had grabbed his own weapons because he feared intruders were outside, authorities said Friday. Gerald Sykes, 76 at the time of the incident, was shot twice in the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 10, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
Grey issues here. Justified in presenting gun to stop beating of woman? Probably. Justified in shooting once suspect turns to attack him? Not the same disparity of force perhaps, but if suspect may have been able to obtain his gun. Jury will decide. Best we can...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 10, 2017 | Business Succession, Career Maintenance, Career Preparation, Charity, Estate Planning, Family Maintenance, Family Protection, Financial Mentorship, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, Punishment, Religious Faith, Spendthrift Children
Good discussion of incentive trust planning: Many subjects that serve as substantial planning motivators aren’t found on client questionnaires and are frequently absent from planning discussions. Source: The Other Reasons For Estate Planning (Well actually, we...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Feb 8, 2017 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Of course, the ultimate ease and effectiveness in shooting any gun and the resulting performance and accuracy are a blend of the shooter’s skills, thorough training, repetitive practice, and the gun itself. There is not one magic elixir nor a sole holy grail...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 31, 2017 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
I’m not all that concerned about this, actually. Pryor’s support of same sex marriage and transgender nonsense was a much greater threat to the Second Amendment than the apparent views of Gorsuch here. I may actually agree with Gorsuch on this. The...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 31, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use
Police said Kirton then forced the victim outside at gunpoint, but she was able to retrieve her personal gun to defend herself. Source: Winchester police: Armed robber recovering from wounds after
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 27, 2017 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
This article is marked Priority. Click the BELL ICON at the lower left of your screen to manage priority alerts (Chrome and Firefox only). More details are out on a recent story involving an armed Good Samaritan who saved a cop’s life. In my previous post, while...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 13, 2017 | Firearm Training
Best way to understand the need is to take training that involves skills tests under time pressure, like at Front Sight.
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Jan 13, 2017 | Firearm Training
Most of these techniques are taught at Front Sight and that is the safest way to learn them. All drills set forth in this article should be practiced numerous times “dry” with an unloaded and cleared firearm before “going hot” and conducting the exercises with...