Recent content by mortpes

This is a state issue and the laws of the states differ. Check the state that you are in at the time of the stop and do what you are supposed to do in that state. The office will ask you if he/she has an interest in the no tell states. Answer truthfully.

No, answer negative on all questions. You do not have mental health issues.

You should never point a gun at anyone. You should draw and fire. However, it is possibe within the 2 sec draw and fire the threat may disappear. In such a case you cannot fire. Call 911 to report the incident.

Put a little mortar on top and lay in some sharp glass,etc.

Lock up the car. Leave the flashers on. Leave the car. Use your feet. Move to the next phone, etc. I carry an emergency supply of water and food in the car for just such a long walk.

The best position I think is to assume there will be more shootings. Therefore the standard of care in any institution should be the requirement of several armed individuals on campus at all times. At least one person in each building. This may be in the form of a guard or it may be in the form...

Dogs, trip wires, motion sensors,alarms.

Situational awareness is a state of mind that you can learn. As you move about study the people that are within 21 feet. How would you respond to those individuals within that zone? Can you see people within 21 feet of your vehicle? Society teaches us to ignore those individuals in our zone that...

The concept for self-defense and the use of deadly force is defined by your state. In general it does not matter where you are, BUT the difficulty of defending your actions legally will vary as you move the site of the shooting from place to place.

Be careful regarding the hunting laws. If there is any change at all you may shoot an animal or somehow be identified as a hunter you better get the correct permits.

No, My goal is to look as dull as possible.

The technology today can help. Parameters sensors can pick up movement and alert. Back up motion lights inside and outside can help place the light . Placement of things inside the building can help. The point is to delay an intruder until you can wake, focus, etc.

Well I do carry a throw away wallet for special occasions. Perhaps it is time to consider throw away guns as well.