by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 5, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
Read the whole article but disregard these two moronic sentences and carry everywhere, even at home: Most of us do not typically carry on-body in our home as a matter of course. However, we do often have a handgun stashed near where we spend most of our time at home....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 5, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
The majority of states that issue concealed-carry permits allow for the carrying of multiple handguns. Not many civilians do so, however, but there is a degree of understandable logic there. Source: Shooting Illustrated | The Second-Gun Advantage If attacked, do you...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 5, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
In the 1988 film “Biloxi Blues,” a young World War II Army recruit played by Matthew Broderick is going through summertime training in Mississippi. Being from New York City, he is amazed by the temperature. “Man it’s hot. It’s like Africa hot. Tarzan...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 3, 2016 | Archived, Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
As I often say, Legacy is only 10% giving stuff away and 90% training. And if you train your family to train others, that is a very fine legacy indeed. If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 3, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
This may sound heretical, but be very wary of NRA firearm training. The NRA is unparalleled as a political powerhouse, and is hugely important in teaching firearm basics and launching new certified firearm instructors. But if you don’t go beyond the basics...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
Choosing to legally carry a handgun for personal protection is a big responsibility that must be taken seriously. Above and beyond which caliber is the best or what action type to choose, there are a variety of important considerations which need to be taken into...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
More women are choosing to protect themselves and their families with concealed firearms these days, and for good reasons. A greater variety of easy-to-pack pistols are available now than ever before. Many states are providing firearm permits with affordable fees and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Firearm Legacy
Next fall, Liberty University students with concealed handgun permits from the state can get permission from the school to keep their guns in safes in their dorm rooms. Source: Liberty University to allow handguns in residence halls next fall – NewsAdvance.com :...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Firearm Training
Establishing a bond with a pocket pistol is similar to marriage—in one way: You have to be willing to accept compromise. To make any compromise worth the effort, there must be a clear objective. In this case preserving your life is the goal, and pocket pistols,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Training
Experts in the field of personal protection advise their students to arm themselves with the most powerful defensive handguns they can manage. But how much felt recoil any one individual can deal with is governed by a variety of factors. Age, injury, illness or a lack...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | May 1, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Firearm Training
Women are turning to firearms in droves. The NRA reports that women are the fastest growing market within the shooting industry. It’s no surprise that gear companies are now catering to this growing sect of shooters. While the “pink it and shrink it” business model...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Slightly different take on situational awareness than Front Sight’s “color codes of mental awareness”: First we Observe. Even though we process approximately 80 percent of the information we receive with our sense of sight, we can (and do) make...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use, Firearm Training
Anti-Trump protesters, please take note: Some Trump supporters are armed when they attend rallies, and some are less public about it than others. The California race is critical and there is a sense that things could get out of hand (even more than it already...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Firearm Training
Apparently this is yet another case of purse carry taking a life (though the article does not make this clear). Thankfully, it was not a child killed this time. MILWAUKEE — The Milwaukee County Sheriff’s Office says witness accounts indicate a child in the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Archived, Firearm Legacy
Apparently, we were suckered into believing Brad Pitt was pro-gun. Those of you who care about Firearm Legacy can now remove him from your wills — or at least, your Netflix playlists. On May 4, actor Brad Pitt (World War Z, Fight Club, Mr. and Mrs. Smith) will...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Good tips. Read the article. “Age is an issue of mind over matter. If you don’t mind, it doesn’t matter.” Source: Tips for the Aging Shooter – USA Carry If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 27, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy
Apply the wisdom in this article (read the whole thing) to a trust instrument, and you have Firearm Legacy. So, what about the topic of firearms, then? There’s another doozie, right? Well, I’ve actually been told many times that I am a terrible parent for exercising...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 26, 2016 | Firearm Training
This article by Dr. Lott reminds us that those who benefit from the recent wave of permitless carry laws really don’t benefit as much as it sounds because the federal Gun Free School Zones Act frustrates permitless carry with 1000-foot zones surrounding schools...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 26, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Religious Faith
Interesting article on the link between economy and suicide. Relevant to firearm legacy planning in a number of ways, as well as general estate planning. Job-killing policies are people-killers, too. Suicide spiked during the Depression in 1933, rose and fell with...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 26, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training, News & Commentary
An OC girl cries hysterically after being sprayed in the face with OC (oleoresin capsicum), a/k/a pepper spray, by an anti-Trump troublemaking thug out to foment violence: A Trump supporter and a young girl were sprayed in the face with pepper spray during an...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 25, 2016 | Family Protection
If you were raised in the 1950s, ’60s, or ’70s, it’s a good bet your childhood was quite different from those of kids today. We drove without car seats or even seat belts, bikes were ridden without helmets, and lead paint was used to brighten our lives. And, if you...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 25, 2016 | Family Protection
When Scott Jones became sheriff of Sacramento County in 2010, there were approximately 350 civilians licensed to carry concealed handguns in the county. Today there are nearly 8,000.That means statistically, in any sizable gathering – at the grocery store, a ballgame...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 24, 2016 | Firearm Legacy
About time for another beagle in our household: In general, hunting dogs make terrific family pets. This is because they have a deep connection and partnership with human beings that goes back thousands of years. Over the years, different breeds of dogs have emerged...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 24, 2016 | Archived, Firearm Legacy
A California legislative panel has approved seven gun-control bills. Here’s a list of the bills approved by the committee: SB-1407 Firearms: identifying information. Introduced by Sen. Kevin de Leon, this bill would require people who make homemade guns to get a...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 24, 2016 | Family Protection, News & Commentary, Religious Faith
Nothing new here. The entire Left has been focused like a laser beam, from the norm-changing UN on down, to destroy the American family. The Communist Manifesto itself refers to the family as an obstacle. The solution to moral decline is not politicians, but estate...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | Firearm Legacy, Firearm Training
Not long ago, this was common: “You go out there, and you’re relying on others. You have to have the trust in others that they are handling a weapon, that they are not going to harm you, and you’re not going to harm them,” Jones said. Source: Johnston high...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | Firearm Training
Getting older isn’t so bad. Sure, your knees may ache more in bad weather, but there’s always one compensation: grandchildren. After all, they’re all of the fun and none of the fuss of raising kids. But one thing you may not have considered is that you might actually...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | Firearm Training
Just a couple weeks ago we noted the passing, at the ripe old age of 81, of the convicted murderer of Kitty Genovese in the famous 1964 case that gave rise to the phrase “Bystander Effect” and also our 911 system, which probably just encourages more of the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 22, 2016 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
As the article below and video above illustrate, tourniquets can save life after gun fights and other tragic occurrences. PHILADELPHIA — A Philadelphia police officer was wounded by gunfire Sunday trying to stop two men from stealing a car, then applied a tourniquet...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 21, 2016 | Family Protection, Firearm Legacy, Religious Faith
This topic is always sure to generate lots of heat. Aside from the theological debate, what are the planning implications — as regards values transmission — for families that care about the firearm legacy, especially when suicide is often used as an...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 20, 2016 | Firearm Training, News & Commentary
If you would like to not only learn the four basic rules of gun safety, but engrain them into your muscle memory, then join us at our free clinics: www.guntrust.org If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 20, 2016 | Firearm Legacy
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 17, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
Deputies responded to a reported burglary in progress at a home on Knight Drive just after 3:30 p.m. Sunday. They found a man, identified as Nicholas Lee Harrison, lying on the ground as another man held him at gunpoint, authorities said. Source: Burglary...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 17, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
And the attacker happened to be a registered sex offender: The Ohio County Sheriff’s Office said the victim had been shot by a 17-year-old. Allegedly, the victim was shot by the juvenile while defending his father from Marrett, who was attacking him with a wood...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 16, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
The female homeowner told police she heard loud banging and knocking on her front door, and she could not see who it was. Fearing for her safety, she retrieved her firearm. The woman said the man kicked her door open and she fired her weapon, striking him. Source:...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 16, 2016 | Firearm Training
Another example why you should always carry, even at home. Especially at home. Police say the two men in the back passenger seats received minor injuries. Law enforcement sources tell News 3 the man who fired the gun was kidnapped from his own home. The kidnappers...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 16, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
Shocking video, huh? If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms....
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Firearm Training
If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We make it easy for your family to attain the comfort of skill at arms. David R. Duringer, JD,...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Firearm Training
Some firearm instructors are refusing to teach Muslims. This is why I disagree with that approach: A Muslim hate group has distributed leaflets at leading London universities and on public streets calling for moderate Ahmadiyyahs to be killed, bringing Pakistani...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 15, 2016 | Firearm Training
Condition white? or ingenious cover to avoid forking over money? or having to use gun(s)? If attacked, do you want to be Victor or Victim? At SacredHonor.US, we hate it when people die embarrassed. And at Protect.FM, we believe good estate plans protect families. We...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | News & Commentary, Religious Faith
Chief Justice Roy Moore of the Alabama Supreme Court, which recently ruled in opposition to the U.S. Supreme Court’s marriage decision, blasted the American Bar Association for elevating “sexual behavior, appetites, and self-styled identity to the level of unchanging...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | Family Protection
Legacy is 90% training, only 10% stuff. What is your legacy? All’s well that ends well: Come, let’s return again, and suffice ourselves withthe report of it. Well, Diana, take heed of this French earl: the honour of a maid is her name; and no legacy is so...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
“As soon as Megan my girlfriend opened the drawer he said I don’t want any trouble just give me all the money,” Hoblit said. “At that point my girlfriend’s instincts kicked in and we had a pistol underneath and she grabbed the pistol pointed it right at his face and...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 12, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
“I’m sure it is a contracted hit. Somebody wants the property,” said Bowers.And as he looks through everything that was lost, Bowers says he’s not mad, but his heart hurts for Steve Krzyzewski. He was trapped in the house and later died at the...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
An attempted armed robbery in Lauderhill, Fla., on Sunday again proved the old adage, “Don’t bring a knife to a gun fight.”According to Lauderhill Police, 35-year-old Andy Louis Willis walked up to a Port Orange man sitting in his pickup around 9 p.m. on...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
This kind of scenario unfortunately repeats itself occasionally, and you should train to be alert for it so you can avoid shooting if at all possible — intoxicated man mixes up your tract home for that of his ex, then gets really angry when he sees...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
video platformvideo managementvideo solutionsvideo player A Madras woman shot and wounded a reported burglary suspect late Monday night in her southeast Madras duplex, police confirmed Wednesday. Source: Madras woman shoots reported burglary suspect | News –...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
Jacobsen says the elderly man retrieved a pistol. As the door began to open he fired a single shot that struck the suspect in the head, killing him. Police are searching for two other suspects.Jacobsen says officers found a baseball bat near the suspect’s...
by Dave Duringer - Protective Law Corp | Apr 10, 2016 | Defensive Gun Use
A homeowner shot and killed one of three people who broke into the resident’s home early Friday near College Park, police said.Now, a manhunt is underway for the two other suspected intruders who got away. Source: Police: Homeowner shoots, kills intruder in south...