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Are Your Instincts Putting Your Child in Danger?

    Written by Greg Ellifritz   Recently in my city, a man carrying his infant child in a car seat was accosted by an armed robber.  The robber demanded the victim’s wallet.  The victim set the car seat on the ground and knelt in front of it to protect his baby as he complied […]

Posted on May 26, 2021 by Greg Ellifritz in Articles, News and Tactical Advice
ccw, children, family safety, robbery View Post

Smart Choices

Written by: Greg Ellifritz   The most common questions I get from readers involve how to best protect families and children.  I’m a single dude who has never been married and has no kids.  I’m really not the one to ask those questions.  I’d rather refer those questions to people with more expertise in the […]

Posted on December 16, 2020 by Greg Ellifritz in Gear Reviews
children, family safety, The Complete Combatant View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- May 1, 2020

Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   Wrestling – Tactical Environment Strategy An excellent overview of Craig’s ECQC coursework.     Deadbolt Security I: Forced Entry Resistance “Before spending tens of thousands on Level IV plates, night vision, and an integrally […]

Posted on May 1, 2020 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
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Weekend Knowledge Dump- February 14, 2020

Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   6 Cheap Tips To Secure Your Home Right Now Home safety isn’t solely a function of being armed.  Lock your damn doors!     Magazine Springs and More You do occasionally clean your magazines, […]

Posted on February 14, 2020 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
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Weekend Knowledge Dump- December 13, 2019

Knowledge to make your life better. If you have some free time, check out some of these links this weekend.   Getting Friends and Family (Slightly) More Prepared How to gently steer reluctant friends and family members in the direction of being better prepared for emergencies.     Factory 6.5 Creedmoor Ammunition Accuracy Velocity and […]

Posted on December 13, 2019 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
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Weekend Knowledge Dump- September 26, 2014

Here are a few links to articles and videos I found interesting this week. Some are intellectual. Some are informative. Some are just fun. If you have some free time, check them out this weekend.   The Babysitter Home Invader Plan! If you have young children, does your babysitter have a plan for countering a home […]

Posted on September 26, 2014 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
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Weekend Knowledge Dump- September 19, 2014

Here are a few links to articles and videos I found interesting this week. Some are intellectual. Some are informative. Some are just fun. If you have some free time, check them out this weekend. State Variation in Hospital Use and Cost of Firearm Assault Injury, 2010   It’s relatively rare to find decent academic […]

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
.22, children, Dave Spaulding, fitness, gelatin tests, health, holsters, Lucky Gunner, Mark Manson, Mike Seeklander, optics, pets, research, revolver, shooting drills, snubnose, survival blog, Veterinary medicine View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- November 8, 2013

  Here are a few links to articles and videos I found interesting this week. Some are intellectual. Some are informative. Some are just fun. If you have some free time, check them out this weekend.   Finding Molly: Drugs, dancing, and death   OK parents, it’s time for a drug education update. Do you […]

Posted on November 8, 2013 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
.22, ammunition, ballistics, children, drugs, escape, firearms training, holsters, Loren Christensen, medicine, shotgun, stopping power, Todd Green View Post

Weekend Knowledge Dump- July 6, 2012

    Here are a few links to articles and videos I found interesting this week and want to share.  Some are intellectual.  Some are informative.  Some are just fun.  If you have some free time, check them out this weekend.   The 4 Survival Skills Every Kid Should Know   For those of you […]

Posted on July 6, 2012 by Greg Ellifritz in Weekend Knowledge Dump
1911, AR-15, camouflage, children, Grant Cunningham, gunsmithing, Lisa Bedford, malfunctions, medicine, revolvers, survival, Todd Green View Post

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