Recent News And Stuff
Posting has been light here not because of a lack of things to do on my part, but rather, I've been a bit busy as of late. Which is good. And besides, there's always my non-training site over at KevinCreighton.com,…
Murphy Rules
John Murphy is coming to Southwest Florida next month. This class is like a dense pack of concealed carry clue. You will learn the basics of pretty much everything that's needed after you get your concealed carry permit. As I…
New Class – Advanced Accuracy
The second class in the Pistol Technique Tuneup series, each of which concentrates on just one aspect of the concealed carry lifestyle. The first class, The Concealed Carry Draw, was all about getting your gun into play as quickly and…
Taking This Very Seriously
I've been asked by a local business to do a woman's self-defense seminar. Wow. I mean, I kinda got started in this whole gun writing thing with an article that dared to break with the conventional wisdom that a pink-handled…
New Class: Welcome To The Armed Lifestyle
Buying gear doesn’t give you confidence. Pressure-testing your abilities and knowledge gives you confidence Thousands of Floridians go through the process of getting their concealed carry permit, but only 1 in 8 find a way to be armed on a…
And So It Begins
The first good rainstorm in two months is pelting the outside of my home right now, reminding me that hurricane season starts here tomorrow. I wrote about the experience of having Hurricane Irma roar over my home over here, and for…
Welcome To A New Way Of Thinking
I firmly believe that the future of gun rights in America doesn't reside in the hands of big nation-wide activist groups. Rather, it resides in the hands of actual activists. This is why I decided to start up Quietly Armed.…
No Assumptions
There was a bad accident in my town, where a little girl on her bicycle tangled with an SUV. The girl was dragged by vehicle for a short way, and the driver of the SUV (a woman in her 20’s)…
New Class – Concealed Carry Jumpstart
"If we are satisfied in our own minds that our capacity for action is capable of going from 0 to 11 in the blink of an eye, we become profoundly dangerous to the criminal element.” - John Murphy Greg Ellifritz is…
… And Let’s Be Particularly Careful Out There.
If you feel that 2020 felt a little violent, you're right, it was. "The year 2020 likely saw the largest percentage increase in homicides in American history. Murder was up nearly 37% in a sample of 57 large and medium-size…