Self-Defense

Gun Safety & Storage Conversations about best practices for gun safety and storage. True Stories Share self-defense stories you’ve seen in the media here. It’s a great way to mentally train (what would I have done here?) and to learn from others. You can see more True Stories on the USCCA Blog. Concealed Carry Topics related to concealed carry outside of the home. Home Defense Here’s a great place to discuss self-defense considerations at home.

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Self-Defense category Self-Defense	2	1929	May 20, 2020
Website for all things gun related Concealed Carry	8	112	August 20, 2026
More gear or better training? Concealed Carry	19	201	August 16, 2026
The Aftermath: When an Ex Comes Looking for a Fight True Stories	31	2444	August 12, 2026
The Aftermath: Tumultuous Relationship – Tragic Outcome True Stories	35	1181	August 12, 2026
How not to get shot by responding police Gun Safety & Storage	8	98	August 10, 2026
What if's Self-Defense	59	322	August 4, 2026
The Aftermath: Armed Robbery Attempt Ends in Deadly Defense True Stories	54	2264	July 26, 2026
Non lethal launchers Self-Defense	11	3432	July 23, 2026
Titan Gun Vault - Experience or opinions? Gun Safety & Storage	6	1153	July 20, 2026
How many members can field strip their EDC.? Gun Safety & Storage	94	643	July 9, 2026
The Aftermath: Arrested, Then Released: True Stories	36	2072	July 6, 2026
Why do things only happen when I am not carring? Concealed Carry	28	403	July 5, 2026
"It seems they want you to be armed here" Self-Defense Home-Defense	2	79	July 2, 2026
Pepper Spray Fails, Armed Texas Woman Shoots Ex During Alleged Home Attack Self-Defense	8	105	June 27, 2026
A bad back equals a target on your back Self-Defense	5	129	June 24, 2026
If Given The Choice Would You Run Or Fight Self-Defense	130	1054	June 23, 2026
Best 9mm to carry Concealed Carry	192	10149	June 17, 2026
Stop Being a Soft Target Self-Defense	7	99	June 15, 2026
The Veteran's Complete Grey Man Protocol Self-Defense	5	118	June 14, 2026
Vacation Safety Tips: How to Stay Safe While Traveling Self-Defense Self-Defense	4	73	June 12, 2026
How many edc members .only carry to protect themselves Gun Safety & Storage	21	225	June 7, 2026
Why Your Home Defense Gun Needs a Light Self-Defense Home-Defense	5	87	June 6, 2026
What are your top 5 concerns about COVID-19? Self-Defense COVID-19	150	3269	June 4, 2026
Situational awareness at work Self-Defense	11	177	June 2, 2026
Do you have an in home defense plan and Home Defense Home-Defense , Self-Defense , Duty-to-Inform	4	892	May 31, 2026
Comfort of holsters Concealed Carry Self-Defense , Holster , Duty-to-Inform , Legal	25	233	May 26, 2026
Less lethal options such as Byrna And Grimburg less lethal products Home Defense	21	346	May 13, 2026
The Aftermath: When the Fight Comes to Your Neighborhood True Stories	48	2219	May 10, 2026
Reconciling the faith with Conceal Carry Concealed Carry	61	402	May 4, 2026