by Grant Cunningham | Aug 1, 2018 | Accessories, attacks, Cecil Burch, Current Events, Defensive Shooting, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, Greg Ellifritz, Home Security, Incident Analysis, instructors, Legal Issues, medical, mythbusting, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Defense Network, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, Rob Pincus, security, Street Smarts, teaching, Training, Training Talk
I found more interesting articles for this week’s List, some of them guaranteed to make you think twice! Whatever happened to positively identifying your target? I’m not sure where to start with this article, but I’ll boil it down to this: Just because an alarm... by Grant Cunningham | Jul 25, 2018 | Accessories, carbines, Defensive Shooting, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, flashlights, gun safety, Home Security, Incident Analysis, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, Reviews, Revolvers, Rifles & Shotguns, security, Street Smarts, Training, Travel Safety
I haven’t let this heat wave stop me from gathering more great self defense and preparedness articles for you! (Now, where did that iced tea go…) The gun shouldn’t be the first thing you grab “I don’t need to identify my target, because I can tell my girlfriend’s... by Grant Cunningham | Jul 23, 2018 | attacks, awareness, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, realistic, security, Street Smarts, Training
The great physicist Werner Heisenberg is responsible for describing a very interesting phenomenon in quantum physics: our observations effect the behavior of quanta (quantum particles). In other words, by simply observing an experiment, it’s possible that we... by Grant Cunningham | Jul 18, 2018 | Accessories, CCW, Concealed carry, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, flashlights, Greg Ellifritz, Holster & Carry Methods, Home Security, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Defense Network, Personal Safety, Prepping, reading list, Reviews, Revolvers, security, Street Smarts, Training, Training Talk, Travel Safety, Unarmed Defense
Wow, is it ever hot here in Oregon! If it’s scorching where you are, cool off with a nice beverage and these great articles! This is a scary story, and you need to read it This is an article about how a photographer gets access to make pictures at the top of... by Grant Cunningham | Jul 16, 2018 | awareness, Concealed carry, confidence, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, Home Security, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, Prepping, realistic, security, Street Smarts, Training, Travel Safety, Unarmed Defense
No matter what the preparedness focus, be it just self defense or a full-blown disaster, in the back of everyone’s mind is a little voice that wonders if they’re not being just a little silly. “After all”, the little voice says, “you’re spending a lot of your time,... by Grant Cunningham | Jul 2, 2018 | awareness, Defensive Shooting, Defensive Training, Emergency Management, instructors, mythbusting, Other Defensive Tools, Personal Safety, realistic, security, Street Smarts, Training, Unarmed Defense
A few weeks back I wrote an article on why I don’t entertain the notion of “what-if” scenarios. If you haven’t read it, you should. On a somewhat related note, I also don’t entertain the notion of the foregone conclusion scenario. It’s the one that presupposes a...
