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Pastor vows to a carry gun in church. What about training?

People magazine reports that Pastor Les Snodgrass of The Door Christian Fellowship in Melbourne, Florida “promises to always carry a gun in church”

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August 7, 2015July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News armed robbery, Les Snodgrass, People Magazine, The Door Christian Fellowship

Woman allegedly accidentally kills herself with gun bought to prepare for Ferguson unrest

Here’s a case of an untrained gun owner thinking she’s safer simply because she owns a gun. According to a report by

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November 25, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News accidental shooting, civil unrest, ferguson missouri, riots, universal gun safety laws

Ferguson Area Gun Store Sees 700 Percent Spike in Sales Ahead of Jury Verdict

This headline from a Huffington Post article could be re-written to say “Frightened Procrastinators Scramble at the Last Minute to Protect Themselves from

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November 21, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News conceal carry permit, ferguson, gun training

Ferguson, Missouri braces for riots in anticipation of grand jury verdict

Ferguson, Missouri is back in the news as local authorities and concerned residents prepare for the possibility of violent protests in the

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November 14, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News berkeley, ferguson, grand jury, martial law, michael brown, missouri, riots

More Than Six in 10 Americans Say Guns Make Homes Safer – Gallup Poll

According to a recent Gallup poll, the number of Americans who believe having a gun in the house makes them safer has DOUBLED since

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November 11, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News gallup poll, gun training, home invasion, personal safety, self-defense

When minutes matter, how important are seconds?

The widely publicized 911 call in the Moore, Oklahoma beheading incident illustrates how every minute counts when faced with a deadly threat. While

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October 30, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, Concealed Carry ccw, concealed carry, gun license, gun stats, gun training, training

Real estate agents carrying guns for protection

In the wake of Arkansas real estate agent Beverly Carter’s tragic murder, Fox News’ Gretchen Carlson reports that more real estate agents

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October 25, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog beverly carter, color code of awareness, jeff cooper, real estate agents, realtors

Will ISIS brutality make it to the United States?

The U.S. government said Ebola wouldn’t make it to the U.S. It did. Will ISIS brutality make it here too? Reports coming

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October 17, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog Ebola, firearms training, gun classes, ISIS, preparedness, safety

Arkansas Real Estate Agent Beverly Carter Murdered

The tragic kidnapping and murder of a successful Arkansas real estate broker has shocked the world and terrified an industry. ABC News reports

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October 2, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News arkansas, beverly carter, concealed carry, gun license, real estate agent, self-defense

Oklahoma beheading suspect stopped by armed citizen

The horrific beheading in Oklahoma is a huge news story that has shocked the nation.  Reports state that Alton Nolen, a recently

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September 27, 2014July 21, 2021 Ben Martin
Blog, News Alton Nolen, beheading, gun classes, gun license, gun training, Mark Vaughan, Moore, oklahoma, Vaughan Foods

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