Shooting Tips & Resources

There is a lot of information on the internet about guns, firearms training, ammunition, and more, but what is actually accurate? We have collected shooting tips & resources to help you understand more about firearms.

Helpful Blog Articles for New Gun Owners

Protecting Your Security In Self-Defense And Why You Need To Know

People state self-defense as one of the most popular reasons for owning a gun or body armor. There are some very good reasons why guns are used in self-defense. They’re effective at stopping the perpetrator, and defensive gun use statistics show that they’re largely effective at preventing an attack before it even begins.

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Learn These 4 Key Handgun Shooting Fundamentals

There are a variety of factors that go into shooing a handgun well. The stance, grip, aim, sight alignment, trigger control, follow through and keeping your feet firmly planted are all aspects you’ll need to keep in mind. But let’s focus on the four primary fundamentals of shooting that, with some practice, will make you a better pistol shooter.

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6 Concealed-Carry Tips You Need to Know

If you’re going to carry a firearm, you need to adopt a habitual way of living. This can include where you go, what you do, how you dress and how you view other people and situations. It starts with awareness and alertness. The world can be a dangerous place, and you may have to face that danger at some point to protect yourself or your loved ones. That’s why we carry.

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Cleaning Guns: Why and How Often Should You?

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Free Guide: Self-Defense in the Great Outdoors

In 1990 Molly LaRue and Geoff Hood were killed at a remote shelter along the Appalachian Trail … Between 1974 and 2011 nine other attacks occurred on trail, robbing 11 innocent people of their lives.

You may think these incidents are isolated, but sadly that just isn’t the truth. 

Outdoorsmen and women of all types can be exposed to deadly threats. 

Inside you’ll learn how to avoid the 4 most dangerous mistakes you can make while carrying in the great outdoors, and more…

Remote locations, limited emergency services, and unsuspecting victims all create the perfect environment for opportunistic attackers…

And the solution? To be informed, and prepared.

That’s why the U.S. Concealed Carry Association is giving away one of their most popular guides — Self-Defense in the Great Outdoors — for FREE!

Kids & Guns - Your Free Guide to Home Safety

As responsibly armed Americans we have a duty to educate and train the next generation of protectors in our country.

And to do that safely, you have to start from the beginning. 

That’s why the U.S. Concealed Carry Association is giving away their comprehensive guide “Kids & Guns, 5 Simple Steps to a Safer Home” for absolutely FREE.

Inside you’ll learn:

  1. How to safely store personal protection tools. From handguns to pepper spray, you can’t be too careful.
  2. What to say to effectively educate your children about firearms and personal protection.
  3. How to responsibly prepare yourself and your children for deadly threats, and what to expect in the aftermath.
  4. Which common mistakes lead to firearm-related injuries for children, and how to ensure your family avoids them.
  5. How Child Access Prevention (CAP) laws work in your state, and what that means for you and your family.

plus so much more…

Your Guide: 6 Things You Didn’t Know Would Happen When the Police Arrive

Self-Defense Liability Insurance Disclaimer – 2021:

*The USCCA is not an insurance company. A policy has been issued to the USCCA. That policy provides the association and its members with self-defense liability insurance, subject to its terms, conditions, limitations, and exclusions.

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AR500 Armor

AR500 Armor® launched its own line of ballistic armor and body armor solutions in 2012. We entered the industry with the mindset of manufacturing top-quality, reliable products that offered our customers high-value solutions. Our products are intended for responsible law-abiding American citizens, our law-enforcement personnel, and our military personnel; we currently sell to legal residents of the United States.

Crimson Trace

Crimson Trace (CT) is the firearm industry leader in laser sighting technology, manufacturing laser sights, tactical lights and optics. Our products are favored by private citizens, elite military personnel and law enforcement officers around the globe, and are sold in quality firearm, sporting goods and tactical equipment outlets throughout the U.S. and beyond.