Modern Self Protection

So you want to be a hero? For this podcast, I got with Rob Morse of the Slow Facts Blog, Self-Defense Gun Stories, and Gun… The post Heroism Podcast appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

When should you change your carry ammo? Is it necessary? Will carry ammo go bad? What could make it go bad? The post When to Change out Carry Ammo appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Be the leader now so that you can learn to be better if you ever have to defend yourself or your family. The post Battlefield Leadership; Prepare Now appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Like every skill you have for self-defense, de-escalation should be practiced any time you can. The post De-Escalation Requires Practice appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

A definition of gear is obvious, it's the stuff you have. The definition of skill is how you can use that gear. Your tactics are the overall mindset and how to employ your skills towards a goal. It's just bigger thinking. The post Tactics over Skills appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Welcome to the party. Is this the first time you've been called a domestic terrorist? Not me. It has been happening since 2008. Labels suck... The post Welcome to the Party appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Going against the grain takes humility, guts, and the chance to lose. The post Wimps in Our World appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

If you have to defend yourself should you give medical aid to the person that just tried to hurt you? The post Should You Give Medical Attention to a Bad Guy appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

What training scars and bad habits do you have that will "get you killed in the street?" I know you have at least one, we all do. The post Habits, Good, Bad, and Training Scars appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Be Prepared for anything is about accepting what is and acting upon it. The post Be Prepared for anything Podcast 336 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Should you get involved in a crime in progress? The post Should You Get Involved? appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Use the Girt of Fear and trust your instincts because they could save your life. The post Trust Your instincts; The Gift of Fear appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

If you get caught in the aftermath of a mass shooter what should you do? Yes, mass killer would be a better description now that vehicles and knives are becoming popular. The post Caught in the Aftermath of a Mass Shooter appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Traditional knowledge of self-defense says you should be changing your schedule for your safety; but doesn’t it really help that much? The post Changing Schedules and Your Safety appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

The self-defense mechanisms to use are the ones you probably already know. The post Self Defense Mechanisms to Use appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Do you ever just go shooting for fun? Or is there always something to learn? There is always something to learn, but you can go shooting for fun. The post Shooting for Fun appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

September 11, 2001, changed the world, for the better and the worse. The post 9-11 20 Years Later appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

This podcast is all about different things. It will be explicit because the NRA really enraged me with their cancellation of the Annual Meeting. The post Podcast 328 Mixed Bag or Crap: NRA Cancelled, Broken Gun, and Heat Injuries appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

We can't always carry a gun in a conventional method, sometimes you have to learn unconventional carry methods to be able to carry a gun every day. The post Unconventional Carry Methods: Podcast 327 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Do you go to the square range to practice self-defense? Should you? The post The Square Range: Podcast 326 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Having a plan for your self defense begins with what is your mission? What are those things most important to you? The post Back to Basics: Have a Plan – Podcast 325 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

How you can measure risk better, why we suck at it, and how to do it better. I spent the last couple of weeks in… The post Measuring Risk: Why We Suck at It. Podcast 324 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Your situational awareness is the best skill for you to learn, practice, and master for your self-defense. The post The Best Skill to Practice for Self Defense: Situational Awareness Podcast 323 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Mind set is the ultimate self defense skill. Learn it, use it, live it and it will make you and your family safer. The post Mind Set: The Ultimate Self Defense Skill – Podcast 322 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Last week I shot a Sig P365XL with a Romeo 0 Dot to review. I shot it at an AASA competition and learned a lot about the gun and dot. The post A Dot and a Miss: Sig P365XL and Romeo 0 Review Podcast 321 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Do you suffer from shinny new gun syndrome? Do you always need the newest and bestest guns and gear thinking that will make you better? The post New Gun, The Shiny Syndrom: Podcast 320 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Do Glocks have a safety? Should they? With handguns, like most everything in the world, it depends. Check out the podcast for a discussion on yes and no. The post Do Glocks Have a Safety? Should They? Podcast 319 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

If you watch the news things are bleak at best. No matter what happens out there we are done is what the news says. But what can you do now? The post What You Can Start Doing Now: Podcast 318 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Are you prepared for what the worst could really be? Do you have any idea how bad it could get in America? Are you ready? The post Hope for the Best, Prepare for the Worst Podcast 317 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Top 4 Self Defense Techniques aren't what you think. No special punch or kick, the top three you do before you leave your house. The post Top 4 Self Defense Techniques Podcast 316 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Christmas travel safety tips are just reminders of things you should probably be doing while you are traveling this holiday season. The post Christmas Travel Safety Tips Podcast 315 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

The second half of yesterday's show. The post Podcast 314B Carrying a Firearm in the Cold appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Carrying a firearm in the cold weather requires a little shift in how we do things. You may need to change your gun and clothes. The post Podcast 314 Carrying a Firearm in the Cold appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Range Etiquette is how we respect other people while shooting. Safety is what we do everywhere, always; at the range, at home, or in combat. The post Firearms Safety and Range Etiquette Podcast 313 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

How I used my mindset to survive Covid-19 without going to the hospital. The post Personally Surviving Covid and Mind Set Podcast 312 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Stupid myths that continue on for ever and ever. Can’t we just stop it! The post Stop Stupid in the Firearm World Podcast 311 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

I invited Frank Sharp Jr from Fortress Defense Consultants to join me to talk about the “great boogaloo” sort of… The post Kitting Up Part II with Frank Sharp Jr of Fortress Defense Consultants Podcast 310 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Are you ready for the fight that maybe coming? Frank Sharp Jr from Fortress Defense Consultants joins us to talk about the fight. The post Kitting Up for the Fight w/ Frank Sharp Jr of Fortress Defense Consultants Podcast 309 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Remembering 911 to make the world a better place. Do you remember the feelings and what happen in the weeks following? The post FMF 34 Remembering 9-11 and Unity appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

What can we learn from the Kyle Rittenhouse Shooting? Legally and tactically you can learn lots of things to make sure you do better. Podcast here... The post The Kyle Rittenhouse Shooting: Murder, Victim, or Self-Defense Podcast 308 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

How many rounds should be in your AR mags? and how can you tell if they are loaded correctly without unloading them. The post Are Your AR Mags Loaded? FMF 33 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

We go into depth on what you can and should do before and during an attack to make sure you have the best chance of winning. Winning in this case means saving your family. The post Protecting Your Loved Ones When They Can’t Protect Themselves Podcast 307 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Mobs have been moving around as protests for months now. The violence seems more and more eminent. The chances of you getting stuck in one of these “protests” seems more and more likely The post Rioters, Vehicles, and Self Defense appeared first on Modern Self Protection.

Five Minute Friday; A quick tip to keep you safe. Should you wear a face mask or not? I think you should for your personal security. Here's why... The post Face Masks and Your Physical Security FMF 32 appeared first on Modern Self Protection.