ATTENTION GUN OWNERS & FUTURE GUN OWNERS: GET CONCEALED CARRY CERTIFIED BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE
Have you, a family member, or a close friend ever had one or more guns stolen? Gun theft is both heartbreaking and a very common crime since guns get stolen pretty much every minute of every day in America from homes, vehicles, work, or any place a criminal can get unsecured access to them. This …
What’s a Personal Firearms Record Form and Why Do I Need It? Read More »
You’ve probably heard the stereotypes: the sweet little old lady down the block who enjoys her early bird discount dinners, or the older gentleman next door who offers nuggets of wisdom before telling those darn kids to get off his lawn. Stereotypes aside though, we all have loved ones in our life who fall into …
Feel Safer as a Senior With These Tips for Carrying Read More »
Are you a registered voter? If not, you’re not alone. According to the U.S. Census in 2020, nearly one in four eligible Americans were not registered to vote. Every year, millions of Americans continue to miss out on their right to vote due to registration problems or missed deadlines. National Voter Registration Day hopes to …
Rock the Vote: Your National Voter Registration Day Guide Read More »
On this day in 1787, the United States Constitution became the official governing document of the country. It has now been around for over two hundred years, making it the oldest document of its kind in existence. Not only is it the oldest, but it’s also remained largely unchanged since it was ratified all those …
10 Facts You Didn’t Know About the U.S. Constitution Read More »
Prior to the creation of the first formal police department in 1838, people had to take a more hands-on approach to living defensively, acting as their own first responders. Now almost 200 years later, we’re coming full circle with the need to be your own first responder in an emergency situation. What do we mean …
Becoming Your Own First Responder in Today’s Complex World Read More »
Concealed Coalition’s National Training Director Austin Davis contributed to this piece, drawing on over 30 years’ experience in law enforcement. More than 20 veterans and active-duty military take their own lives every day in America. In fact, the suicide rate for this group is 1.5 times higher than that of the general population. Think about …
The Hidden Killer Plaguing Law Enforcement, First Responders, and Veterans Read More »
*Content warning: This post contains sensitive information related to suicide and mental health. If you are having thoughts of self-harm, please call the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline that provides 24/7 service via a toll-free hotline or seek help from your trusted mental health professional. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, which is commemorated by …
The Yellow Ribbon: Suicide Awareness and Prevention Read More »
When you think about the pros of learning self-defense, what benefits come to mind? First and foremost, you’re giving yourself the ability to protect yourself and those you love from the bad actors of the world. Physically, self-defense training can build muscle, cardiovascular strength, and flexibility. Plus, whether you realize it or not, training will …
Self-Defense Training: Examining the Psychological Benefits Read More »
“EQUAL JUSTICE UNDER THE LAW” Those are the words carved above the entrance to the United States Supreme Court Building. As the name suggests, the Supreme Court is the highest court in the country. But what does the Supreme Court really do? We’re here to give you the rundown, as well as bust some myths …
Myths Busted: The Supreme Court and Its Justices Read More »
