man shooting target at gun range

Gun Skills: Shooting from Retreat

Shooting at a stationary target doesn't represent a defensive situation; it's important to "get off the X." But even when we do, we often forget rearward motion as an option.

The Armed Citizen® January 27, 2023

True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.

Gun Skills: Scan and Assess

When a threat appears, adrenaline courses through our veins to assist us in fighting it off or fleeing the area, and with it comes tunnel vision. This is why it's important to practice scanning for other potential threats.

Gun Skills: Shooting from Awkward Positions

Learning to utilize a pistol when positioning isn't perfect takes practice. This drill will help you become more adept at making accurate shots from various positions.

The Races That Will Decide Our Freedom

Whether a majority of pro-freedom candidates win in this midterm election will depend on how the individual races highlighted here turn out. That being said, every local, state and congressional race matters.

The Armed Citizen® September 9, 2022

True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.

Don’t Believe Anti-Gun Lies About Armed Self-Defense

One specific area where the mainstream media tends to flat out lie about is in the frequency of armed self-defense episodes by law-abiding Americans.

The Armed Citizen® August 26, 2022

True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.

Armed Citizen Stories Just Keep Proving the Mainstream Media Wrong

The mainstream media and gun-ban organizations like to pretend that lawful Americans seldom defend themselves with firearms. These stories, along with more than a million others each year, prove them wrong.

The Armed Citizen® July 15, 2022

True stories of the right to keep and bear arms.

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