First Time Firearm Owner Becoming a first-time firearm owner is a thrilling endeavor, whether driven by the pursuit of a new skill, a passion for a burgeoning hobby, or the imperative of personal safety. However, with the thrill comes the critical responsibility of ensuring the safe and responsible usage of firearms. Navigating this realm involves a multifaceted understanding of local... [Read More]
Explaining The Stand Your Ground Law Navigating the intricacies of self-defense laws, particularly the controversial “stand your ground” legislation, requires a nuanced understanding beyond the media’s sensationalized narratives. For over 15 years, the phrase has stirred debates and sparked misconceptions. In this insightful exploration, we demystify the “stand your ground” law, clarifying its implications and dispelling the deceptive jargon. Delving... [Read More]
Firearms CCW Skills Concealed carry requires more than just obtaining a firearm—it demands a commitment to mastering a range of essential skills to ensure both personal safety and effective response in critical situations. In this comprehensive guide for concealed carriers, we delve into the nuanced world of Firearms CCW Skills, crucial gun skills, emphasizing the importance of firearm safety fundamentals,... [Read More]
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]
Gun Storage When Leaving Your Vehicle JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Is it okay to leave your gun in the car or the glove compartment, to run into a store really quickly? In situations like this, if you can, you should keep your gun on you. Never leave your gun in the car without securing it properly. I’m here with Jeff... [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]
Getting An Out of State Firearms License Or Permit JOIN TODAY! | Member Login Are there any secrets or tricks or tips if you’re trying to get your out of state license or non-resident permit? Are there any national things you need to say, or is every state different? Well, we know Massachusetts looks at it a little differently than California, for... [Read More]