Self Defense Gun Stories Podcast

Episode 343 with David Cole

March 16, 2024 23:09 - 17 minutes - 19.8 MB

Self Defense Instructor David Cole brings us four new examples of armed defense. How could these simple situations demand so much skill? 17 minute audio. Sources are on the episode webpage.

Episode 342 with Candy Petticord

March 07, 2024 12:06 - 21 minutes - 25.1 MB

Firearms instructor Candy Petticord brings us four recent stories of armed defense. These stories sound simple. Dig deeper and they demand more than the basics. Text and links on the episode webpage.

Episode 341 with Amanda Suffecool

February 28, 2024 13:53 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

Firearms instructor Amanda Suffecool brings us four new stories of armed defense. What should we do and when should we do it in order to save lives? 21 minute podcast. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 340 with Tony Simon

February 09, 2024 00:56 - 19 minutes - 21.8 MB

These armed good guys faced lethal threats at home, at work, and as they drove. What should you do if you were in their place? 19 minute podcast. Links are at the episode webpage.

Episode 339 with Robyn Sandoval

February 02, 2024 16:08 - 19 minutes - 22.5 MB

Robyn Sandoval brings us four news stories of armed defense. This is what we can learn as our neighbors defended themselves. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 338 with Andee Reardon

January 26, 2024 22:53 - 20 minutes - 23.8 MB

Firearms Instructor Andee Reardon brings us four news stories of armed defense. This is what happened and what we can learn. Original news sources are listed on the episode webpage. 21 minute audio. Please leave a comment.

Episode 337 with David Cole

January 10, 2024 22:55 - 18 minutes - 21.4 MB

Again this week, armed citizens defended themselves at home, and at work. There is so much we can learn. 19 minute audio. Original sources are on the episode webpage.

Episode 336 with Heather Reeves

December 29, 2023 18:05 - 16 minutes - 19.4 MB

Firearms instructor Heather Reeves brought us four new stories of armed defense. These four honest citizens faced lethal threats. What would you do in their place? There is a lot we can learn. 17 minute audio. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 355 with Robyn Sandoval

November 29, 2023 22:22 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

We're joined this week by firearms instructor Robyn Sandoval. These four armed citizens saved lives. Sometimes it was by pressing the trigger, and sometimes it was by not shooting. What should we do in their place? Text and links are on the episode web page.

Episode 334 with Andee Reardon

November 22, 2023 13:46 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MB

Firearms Instructor Andee Reardon brings us four news stories of armed defense. At work, at home, and in church, these armed citizens saved lives. What should we do in their place? 21 minute audio. Transcript and links to original news sources are on the episode webpage.

Episode 333 with Amanda Suffecool

November 14, 2023 15:36 - 19 minutes - 22.1 MB

Amada Suffecool brings us four new stories. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 332 with Candy Petticord

October 27, 2023 11:30 - 22 minutes - 25.5 MB

Firearms instructor Candy Petticord brings us four new stories of armed defense. These homeowners faced lethal threats. Notice how much they did to save their lives. Here are a few of the lessons we can learn. 22 minute audio podcast. News sources are on the Episode webpage.

Episode 331 with Ben Branam

October 19, 2023 21:25 - 18 minutes - 21.7 MB

Firearms instructor Ben Branam brings us four news stories of armed defense. Sometimes you have to use lethal force. Sometimes you may, but you shouldn't. What a good thing to learn from other people's experience. 19 minute audio podcast. Links are on the episode webpage.

Episode 330 with Tony Simon

October 12, 2023 14:15 - 20 minutes - 23 MB

Firearms Instructor Tony Simon brings us four news stories of armed defense. This is what we can learn. Links to the original news stories are on our episode web page. 20 minute audio podcast.

Episode 329 with David Cole

October 05, 2023 13:17 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MB

David Cole brings us four news stories of armed defense. Some defenders have to press the trigger, and some don't. Protecting your family, your business, or the public, good guys save lives. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 328 with Heather Reeves

September 20, 2023 18:03 - 19 minutes - 22.6 MB

Firearms instructor Heather Reeves brings us four news stories of armed defense. Defenders are always pressed for time. Plan and practice now so we have more time later. 20 minute audio podcast. Original news sources on the episode webpage.

Episode 327 with Ben Branam

September 13, 2023 15:36 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

Firearms instructor Ben Branam brings us four news stories of armed defense in the home. This is what we can learn. Details at the episode webpage.

Episode 326 with Amanda Suffecool

September 07, 2023 16:29 - 22 minutes - 26.1 MB

Firearms Instructor Amanda Suffecool brings us four new stories of armed defense. Each of the intended victims was attacked as they drove or just after they arrived home. Do you carry as you drive? 23 minute audio. Links at the podcast episode webpage.

Episode 325 with Candy Petticord

August 31, 2023 17:45 - 20 minutes - 23.3 MB

Candy Petticord brought us four news stories of armed defense. This is what we can learn. 20 minute audio. Additional comments on the podcast webpage.

Episode 324 with Tony Simon

August 16, 2023 23:28 - 18 minutes - 21.7 MB

Firearms Instructor Tony Simon brought us four news stories of armed defense. These gun owners were ready. Their preparation saved their lives and many others. 19 minute audio podcast. Links at the episode webpage.

Episode 323 with David Cole

August 09, 2023 13:58 - 23 minutes - 26.5 MB

Self Defense Instructor David Cole brings us four news stories of armed defense. These gun owners defended themselves and innocent victims at home and in public. This is what we can learn. 23 minute podcast. Links on the episode webpage.

Episode 322 with Robyn Sandoval

July 27, 2023 13:34 - 18 minutes - 21.6 MB

There is a time when it is best to wait. There is a time to talk. There is also a time to shoot. They are seldom the same time. Robyn Sandoval brings us four news stories of armed defense. Sources and bonus content at the episode web page. 19 minute audio podcat.

Episode 321 with Heather Reeves

July 21, 2023 18:40 - 18 minutes - 21.7 MB

Here are four new stories of armed defense. 19 minute audio podcast. Links are at the episode webpage. Please leave a comment.

Episode 320 with Candy Petticord

July 12, 2023 15:40 - 22 minutes - 25.9 MB

Firearms instructor Candy Petticord brought us four new stories of armed defense. These honest gun owners faced serious threats. Some pressed the trigger and some did not. How can we make good decisions every time? Links, discussion, and bonus content are on the episode webpage.

Episode 319 with Heather Reeves

June 22, 2023 13:27 - 18 minutes - 21.6 MB

Firearms instructor Heather Reeves brings us four news stories of armed defense. The attacker came back even though the defender was armed. What would you do if you were in their place? 19 minute audio. Discussion, bonus content, and original news sources are on the episode webpage. Please leave a comment.

Episode 318 with Ben Branam

June 15, 2023 20:27 - 21 minutes - 24.4 MB

Firearms instructor Ben Branam brings us four new stories of armed defense. These honest gun owners faced a lethal threat. Some ran, some fought, and some had no choice. What should you do in their place? 21 minute audio. Sources and extended notes at the episode webpage. Please leave a comment.

Episode 317 with Amanda Suffecool

June 08, 2023 22:06 - 19 minutes - 22 MB

Firearms Instructor Amanda Suffecool brings us four new stories of armed defense. These honest gun owners faced a threat. Sometimes armed defenders have to shoot. Sometimes they don't. Show notes and links are on the episode webpage.

Episode 316 with Tony Simon

June 01, 2023 12:05 - 21 minutes - 24.1 MB

Sources and text are on the episode webpage.

Episode 315 with Robyn Sandoval

May 17, 2023 15:39 - 20 minutes - 23.5 MB

Firearms instructor Robyn Sandoval brings us four news stories of armed defense. Almost no one expects to be attacked today. Yes, these honest gun owners were surprised, but they responded and saved lives. Text and sources are on the episode webpage. Please leave a comment and a rating. RM

Episode 314 with David Cole

May 12, 2023 15:50 - 21 minutes - 24.7 MB

Firearms instructor David Cole brings us four new stories of armed defense. As usual, the text and original news sources are on the episode webpage. 22 minute audio podcast.

Episode 313 with Heather Reeves

May 05, 2023 18:45 - 21 minutes - 24.2 MB

Firearms Instructor Heather Reeves brings us four news stories of armed defense. Armed at home and in public, by day and by night, these honest gun owners faced a lethal threat and saved lives. What would you do in their place? Text and original news sources are at the episode webpage.

Episode 312 with Ben Branam

April 22, 2023 20:51 - 21 minutes - 24.2 MB

Firearms instructor Ben Branam brings us four news stories of armed defense. Links at the episode webpage. Back in a few weeks. Please leave us a comment.

Episode 311 with Amanda Suffecool

April 13, 2023 12:57 - 21 minutes - 24.6 MB

Firearms Instructor Amanda Suffecool brings us four news stories of armed defense. These honest citizens faced a lethal threat. Armed defense is simple, yet there is always more to learn. 21 minute audio. Links at the episode webpage. Please leave a comment and a rating on our page and at iTunes.

Episode 310 with Tony Simon

March 23, 2023 19:03 - 19 minutes - 22.3 MB

Firearms instructor Tony Simon brings us four new stories of armed defense. Honest gun owners defended the people they love. We shoot when we can't run away. 20 minute audio. Links to the original news sources are the episode webpage. Please leave a comment.

Episode 309 with Candy Petticord

March 16, 2023 16:15 - 24 minutes - 27.7 MB

Firearms instructor Candy Petticord joins us with four new stories of armed defense. Text and sources are at the episode webpage.

Episode 308 with Amanda Suffecool

March 02, 2023 13:13 - 21 minutes - 25 MB

Amanda Suffecool joins us this week. Being armed is only part of saving lives. Text and sources are on the episode webpage.

Episode 307 with Robyn Sandoval

February 23, 2023 16:53 - 22 minutes - 26 MB

Episode notes and sources.

Episode 306 with David Cole

February 10, 2023 19:41 - 22 minutes - 25.6 MB

Text and sources at the episode webpage.

Episode 305 with Heather Reeves

February 01, 2023 11:35 - 22 minutes - 25.8 MB

Heather Reeves brings us four new stories of armed defense. Good guys save lives again this week. What would you do in their place? Links and text at the episode webpage.

Episode 304 with Ben Branam

January 25, 2023 22:46 - 20 minutes - 23.5 MB

Firearms Instructor Ben Branam joins us this week. We defend ourselves thousands of times a day. Sometimes we defend ourselves without firing a shot. Links and text at the episode webpage.

Episode 303 with Candy Petticord

January 18, 2023 22:07 - 22 minutes - 26.2 MB

Firearms instructor Candy Petticord joins us with four news stories of armed defense. These gun owners defended their family, strangers, and other gun owners. They were armed at all hours and places

Episode 302 with Tony Simon

January 06, 2023 00:13 - 24 minutes - 27.5 MB

Tony Simon brings us four new stories of armed defense. Text and sources are on the episode web page.

Episode 301 with Heather Reeves

December 30, 2022 22:19 - 21 minutes - 25.1 MB

Firearms Instructor Heather Reeves brings us four new stories of armed defense. 22 minute audio. Text and sources are at the episode web page. Please leave a comment on iTunes or the episode web page.

Episode 300 with David Cole

December 17, 2022 01:25 - 22 minutes - 25.6 MB

Firearms Instructor David Cole brings us four news stories of armed defense. These incidents happen faster than we can think. Were these defenders lucky or did they have a plan? 22 minute podcast. Sources and text at the episode webpage.

Episode 299 with Ben Branam

December 08, 2022 23:41 - 20 minutes - 23.7 MB

Firearms instructor Ben Branam joins us this week with four new stories of armed defense. These gun owners faced a lethal threat. They knew what to do because their imagination had been there before and they recognized the situation. 20 minute podcast. Links and text at the episode webpage.

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