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The Alarming Rise of Hate Crimes: By the Numbers

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.

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The Importance of Learning Self-Defense for Women on Campus

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...

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Introduction to Dry Fire Training Malfunctions

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.

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First Aid for Shooters

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.

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A Quick Guide to the AR-15 for Beginners

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.

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The Color Codes of Awareness

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.

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Safety With Children And Firearms

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. 

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So You’re Ready For Concealed Carry?

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. 

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Gary Fujino Gary Fujino

What Is Your Skill Level In Shooting?

When evaluating whether you meet the criteria of a particular class you need to be honest about your skill level and if you will be safe and be able to keep up with the instruction in the class. Maybe you need to work on the fundamentals of shooting more to grow your level.

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