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Oblivion

by Greg Camp

People in Jeff Cooper's "condition white" stumble through life, blissfully inattentive to anything beyond what may or may not be going on in their own heads.

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Train like our future depends on it: A CCW call to action

by Eve Flanigan

Good training in concealed carry and self defense preserves our Second Amendment rights. Stupid decisions by untrained individuals erode them.

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What do we do with the malignant narcissists?

by Greg Camp

As has happened before, the Roanoke shooter wrote a manifesto. In that, he exhibits the signs of what psychologist Erich Fromm labeled malignant narcissism.

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6 essential drills for concealed carry

by Jacki Billings

Shooting drills are a pistol instructors’ greatest ally. Often undervalued, these simple exercises strengthen students understanding of concealed carry concepts as well as basic shooting principles.

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The best multipurpose shotgun for shooters on a budget is still the Mossberg 500

by Joshua Gillem

The Mossberg 500 is the best multi-purpose shotgun for those of us who can’t afford to spend a lot of money, but still want a reliable, name brand gun for hunting and defensive situations. Period.

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DARPA’s Squad X initiative seeks ‘innovative’ tech to enhance troops’ real-time situational awareness

by Brent McCluskey

DARPA’s Squad X initiative is inviting bright minds to submit their ideas for an integrated digital system to enhance situational awareness on the squad level.

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