Idaho is known for its stunning landscapes and a strong culture of personal freedoms, including the right to bear arms. For Idaho gun owners, understanding the basics of concealed carry laws is not just a legal obligation but also an important step in exercising their rights responsibly. In this blog, we’ll explore what concealed carry means, Idaho’s specific laws, permitted areas, and the importance of concealed carry.

Imagine this: You're walking home alone at night. The streetlights are dim, and the sound of your own footsteps echoes in the silence. Suddenly, you hear footsteps behind you, quickening their pace. Your heart pounds in your chest. What do you do?

In today’s world, many women are exploring non-lethal ways to protect themselves, and one of the most effective and accessible tools for self-defense is pepper spray.

The holidays are upon us! It's that time of year for festive cheer, family gatherings, and… oh yeah, hitting the road to visit loved ones. Holiday travel, whether local or long-distance, often involves crowded highways and stressed drivers.

Healthcare workers face alarming rates of workplace violence, with increasing incidents of verbal abuse, physical assaults, and even shootings. Discover why safety in healthcare is a growing concern and how it's affecting burnout and well-being.

At The Warrior Within, we believe that everyone, regardless of their political and social affiliations, their immigrant status, or whether they're part of the LGBTQA+ community or the Asian community, has the right to live a life free from fear.

For those who feel comfortable with the basics of handgun safety and handling, it’s time to take your skills to the next level. As an intermediate-level pistol owner, you understand that the ability to protect your loved ones doesn’t stop with simply owning a firearm.

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College is an exciting time, full of new opportunities, independence, and learning. However, it also comes with challenges; particularly when it comes to personal safety. For many women, leaving home for the first time and navigating campus life can feel daunting, especially being in unfamiliar and potentially unsafe environments...

Dry fire training is an essential practice for improving firearm handling skills without the need for live ammunition. It allows shooters to work on grip, stance, drawing from a holster, sight alignment, sight picture, trigger control and other fundamental skills in a safe environment.

When you are on the range practicing with your pistol and you hear a click when you pull the trigger, but there is no bang (the gun did not fire), do you instinctively know what to do?

We love to shoot and train with our guns. Whether it’s an indoor range, outdoor range or place in the desert or mountains that you call Your Range it is important to not only be safe, but to be prepared for first aid emergencies as well.

The AR-15, America’s Rifle, Black Rifle, Modern Sporting Rifle, whatever you want to call it, Americans love it…to the tune of buying about 20% of the 20 million guns sold every year. That’s about 4 million AR’s bought annually.

Studying statistics and data can help you to choose how and what to train when you are practicing with your firearm. It is the scientific method to see what is the most likely scenario that you would need to defend yourself.

Colonel Jeff Cooper is known as the Father of Modern Pistol Craft. He founded Gunsite Academy in 1976 which today still trains military personnel, LE officers and free citizens of the U.S. Colonel Cooper was a US Marine in WWII serving in the Pacific theater and he also served in the Korean War.

In dealing with vehicular danger there are 3 things you can do: 1. Avoid/prevent 2. Escape 3. Defend/Fight. Today I’ll be covering the first line of defense, which if practiced with regularity can prevent the need to escape or defend.

Do you ever worry about safety in your own home? Whether you're navigating the world solo or spending considerable time at home alone, ensuring your safety is paramount.

Both the number and rate of minors killed by gunfire were higher than any point since at least 1999 according to the CDC’s mortality database. Additionally the CDC estimates there were more than 11,000 ER visits for gunshot injuries of minors - far higher than in other recent years. 

Here are some considerations for starting to conceal carry your handgun. While this list is meant to help you narrow down your choices of guns and gear there WILL still be some trial and error involved in fitting you with the best combination for YOU.