Austin Davis

Hello Concealed Coalition! Austin Davis, your National Director of Training here. This month’s webinar is all about travel safety — a topic I’ve been teaching for nearly three decades. Whether traveling for pleasure, business, or in my past role as a police officer, I’ve encountered a myriad of experiences, from luxurious hotels to sketchy motels …

Travel Safety Tips from National Safety Director Austin Davis (Webinar Recap) Read More »

Hello Concealed Coalition community! Austin Davis here, your National Director of Training. This webinar is deeply personal for me because we’re discussing an absolutely essential skill: stopping the bleeding, particularly in the context of gunshot wounds. As someone who has carried a gun both personally and professionally for 30 years, I believe that if you …

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You’ve probably heard the term “ghost gun” uttered on the nightly news or among chatter at least once in your life, but what are ghost guns? To put it simply, a ghost gun is an unserialized and untraceable firearm. When asking “What are ghost guns?” it’s essential to understand that these guns are mostly developed …

What Are Ghost Guns, and Are Ghost Guns Legal? Read More »

Hey there Concealed Coalition! I’ve got a question for you – how are those New Year’s resolutions working out for you? You know, every new year, we always think, “man, I’m gonna make my life better.” We set those New Year’s resolutions: I’m going to lose weight. I’m going to get some better sleep. I’m …

Training in 2024: Is it on Your New Year’s Resolutions List? Read More »

Hi, I’m Austin Davis, National Training Director for Concealed Coalition, and I’m here to answer your questions. This question comes from Nancy in Helmet, California: “How do I stay focused in an explosive situation when my family is threatened?” This is a hard question to answer efficiently, but I’ll see how I can do. Actions …

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Hello Concealed Coalition! Quick question – how well do you actually know your neighbors? If you watch our Concealed Coalition University episode on family safety then you know we spend a lot of time talking about finding out if your neighbors are helpful, harmful, or somewhere in between. The reason I want to bring this …

How Well Do You REALLY Know the People in Your Neighborhood? Read More »

Hello Concealed Coalition! Austin Davis coming to you with another crucial holiday tip. Look, I hope you have the most amazing, tranquil family coming to visit you this whole holiday season. However, for better or for worse, some of our family members have very different political beliefs and temperaments than we do. So if you …

Refining Your De-Escalation Skills for the Holiday Season Read More »