Firearm EDC Information JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Today we’re talking with Jeff Gonzales, a very well-known firearms instructor and former U.S. Navy Seal. Today we’re talking about Every Day Carry, or EDC. I think that makes Jeff stand alone as a subject matter expert on EDC. He is also the president of TRICON and Trident Concepts, an awesome training institution. With... [Read More]
Safe Gun Storage Solutions for Your Vehicle | Gun Storage When Leaving Your Vehicle Leaving your firearm in your vehicle can feel like a risky decision, especially when you’re just popping into a store or visiting a place like a post office where firearms are prohibited. Gun storage when leaving your vehicle is a critical topic for responsible gun owners,... [Read More]
Firearm Maintenance & Cleaning JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Can you clean a gun too much? Do I need a clean gun? How often should I clean my gun so it works properly and does not give me problems? Here’s what E3 Firearms Association co-Founder Adam Painchaud had to say about these questions about having a clean gun. “These are good questions,... [Read More]
Non-Lethal Personal Safety Tips JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Less lethal is a common term, especially in the law enforcement realm. This means you have options to use deadly force, or tools you have available that are not deadly force tools. A gun is considered a deadly force tool, as opposed to pepper spray, tasers or an impact weapon like batons. Those... [Read More]
Improving Your Firearm Skills JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Some skills are perishable, which means they require you to work on them if you want to keep them strong. I’ve done a lot of training work, helping agencies and law enforcement professionals lately. I’m on the range all day doing a police rifle training. In addition, I also do some vehicle defense... [Read More]
Gun Modifications & Maintenance JOIN TODAY! | Member Login I consider myself a gun junkie. I like doing gun maintenance. But I’m also a mechanic. I love mechanics, I like working on things, I like fixing things. Whether it’s a car or a firearm or something else, I like to understand how things work. They are mechanical objects with a lot of... [Read More]
Navigating Out-of-State Firearms Licenses and Permits | Getting an Out-of-State Firearms License or Permit For firearms enthusiasts and professionals, getting an out-of-state firearms license or permit can open doors to carrying legally across state lines. This process, often complex due to varying state laws, requires careful planning and knowledge. Whether you’re a concealed carry advocate or a frequent traveler, understanding... [Read More]
Red Cross First Aid Training Information JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Adam Painchaud Talks with Kerry Davis of Dark Angel Medical About First Aid Training Kerry, how about level of training, for our members out there. What type of training or what level of training do you think is sufficient for them to achieve? Your average Red Cross Certification? What is it... [Read More]
Navigating Firearms on School Grounds: A Guide for CCW Holders | Firearms on School Grounds For concealed carry (CCW) holders, managing firearms on school grounds during quick student pickups or drop-offs can be daunting. The patchwork of federal and state laws creates a maze that demands careful navigation. This article, tailored for firearms enthusiasts and professionals, explores how to secure... [Read More]