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Training Tools, Gear, and Resources

Resources

Resources

The Law of Self Defense

 

The #1 guide for understanding your state’s requirements when using force to protect yourself:

  • Clearly explains not just the state statutes but how the courts apply them

  • Corrects the myths that get people in trouble

  • Many interesting, if sometimes heart-wrenching, true-life examples

 

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LOSD Book

Concealed Carry and Home Defense

  • Quick reference guide for all things Concealed carry and home defense

  • Covers basics of Firearms safety all the way up to home defense with pistol, rifle, and shotgun. 
     

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USCCA Book

USCCA

 

   I am a member of USCCA for the reasons listed below

  • They Cover bond

  • They cover you in all 50 states

  • They compensate you while in court

  • They cover any weapon you may use, firearm, knife, baseball bat, etc.

  • Three levels to choose from Elite, Platinum, and Gold at different price points. 

  • And the list goes on. 

 

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USCCA

Gun/Range Gear

Gun/Rang Gear

Gun Case

 

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Case

Howard Leight Safety Gear

 

  • The best Electronic earmuffs made

  • Some of the most comfortable safety glasses out there

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ear protection

Shot Timer

 

  • Take your training to the next level by tracking your shots

  • Set a baseline and continually challenge yourself

 

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Shot Timer

MTM Ammo Crates

 

  • Some of the best ammo crates available

  • Watertight

  • Lockable

  • Completely stackable

 

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Ammo Crate

Truck/Car Safe

 

  • Large secure cable

  • Fits under most seats

  • Securely stores your firearm when you cant carry

 

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Car Safe

Speed Loader

 

  • Save your thumbs from the repetitive motions and pinching of loading your magazines

  • Quickly load magaze in around half the time

 

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Speed Loader

NeoMag

 

  • If you pocket carry a backup magazine then this tool is a must

  • Makes pocket draw convenient

  • looks just like a pocket knife or flashlight

 

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Neomag

OWB Range holster

  • We highly recommend spending a good amount of money on a quality holster, but these will do for a range visit or in a pinch for training.

  • Forbus makes a good, cheap OWB Paddle holster.

  • Avoid holsters with the finger button trigger retention!

 

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Rifle Sling

 

  • Two Point sling

  • Quick size adjustments to accommodate movement and use of a sidearm

 

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AR15 Magazine Pouch

 

  • Paddle Design

  • Easy to use for most training situations. 

 

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Range Pouch

 

  • Keep everything you need on your body

  • Molle attachments to attach to whatever you need

 

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OTIS Gun cleaning Kits and Oils

 

  • Otis gun oils are the only ones I use on my firearms. 

  • Their CLP all in one oil is by far one of the best all in one oils on the market

  • Cable cleaning kits make it easy to clean revolvers or fixed barrel firearms

  • Cotton patches that can be used multiple times before being discarded

 

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Target Stands

 

  • Uses any 1"x2" Lumber. 

  • Compact and easy to travel with.

 

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Steel Target Stand

 

  • Easy to set up and use

  • Requires 1" Conduit

  • Compact and easy to travel with.

 

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Steel Targets

 

  • Get instant feedback on shot placement

  • For use at Distances

    • Minimum 7 yards for Handgun​

    • Minimum 25 yards for Rifle

 

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Gun Cleaning Mat

 

  • Keep your work area clean

  • Help protect your firearm from a hard surface

  • Shows all the parts of the firearm 

 

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Hoppe's Lead-B-Gone

 

  • Removes Lead and Gunshot residue when you don't have access to wash your hands right away

 

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Target Glue/Stapler

 

  • Using staples ensures your backer stays put. 

  • Using glue for your target ensures you don't cut your hand on errant staples. 

 

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Range Holster
Sling
AR Mag carrier
Range Bag
Otis
Target Stand
Hooks
Steel Target
gun mat
hoppes
Staple Gun
Spray Glue

Tactical First Aid Gear

Holster
Neo Mag
Sling
AR mag pouch
TFA Gear

IFAK - Immediate First Aid Kit / Tactical First Aid Kits

 

  • IFAK Kits must contain the following

    • Tourniquets

    • Compression Bandages

    • Guase

    • Chest Seals

  • Be able to respond to an immediate need.

 

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Tourniquets

 

  • CATs or R.A.T.S. doesn't matter, Just carry one and know how to use it to save someone's life!

 

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Compression Bandages

 

  • Israeli, OLAES, or another type, know how to use them in the right setting to save someone's life. 

 

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Chest Seal

 

  • Whether an actual chest seal or just a makeshift piece of plastic, know how to use it to save someone's life

 

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Gause and Assorted Bandages

 

  • Gause can be used for wound packing or just generic wound bandages and protection. 
     

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Scissors and Tape

 

  • Be able to reach the wound as well as secure your bandages or other items
     

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IFAK Kit
CAT TQ
bandage
Chest Seal
gause
Scissors

Training Tools

Training Tools
Snap Cap

Blue Guns

  • Allows safe handling and training with firearms anywhere.

  • When Paired with a holster, safely draw and manipulate your firearm.

 

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Blue Gun

LaserLyte Training Cartridge

  • Train indoors and see where you hit

  • Pair with the MantisX to drastically improve your shooting in a short amount of time 

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Laser Light

Mantis X

  • Shoot better with real-time, data-driven feedback

  • Attach to any pistol or rifle with a rail or rail adapter

  • Designed for live fire AND dry fire on your firearm

  • Evaluate shooting performance, identify areas of improvement, and track progress over time

 

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Mantis

Next Level Training SIRT Guns

 

SIRT Guns are one of the best training tools available

  • Practice in the comfort of your home 

  • Simulates trigger reset

  • Laser Reference for marksmanship

  • Trigger take up laser to practice drawing

 

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SIRT Gun

Snap Caps/Training Cartridge

 

  • Use to simulate malfunctions

  • Use to diagnosis flinching or anticipation

  • Use to safely train at home

 

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