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The Melinda Herman Home Defense

BY: SHAWN VINCENT Melinda Herman was working from home and watching her 9-year-old twins on the Friday following New...

Sheri McLatchy: The Angry Patron Defensive Display

BY: SHAWN VINCENT An angry patron at a Holly Springs, Mississippi, laundromat attacked attendant Sheri McLatchy after...

Hoyt Webb: Homeless Self-Defense Encounter

Not long ago, I recorded a podcast with Don West and Steve Moses about a man named Hoyt Webb who entered a homeless...

The Stolen Valor Provocateur

By: Shawn Vincent On the evening of July 31, 2025, at Seattle’s bustling Alaskan Way boardwalk, 32-year-old Gregory...

In Self-Defense Podcast 138: Defensive Display Done Right

Firearms trainer Erick Gelhaus joins the podcast to talk about the tactical and legal benefits of a low-ready defensive...

36 Lessons for Armed Defenders

By Shawn Vincent I worked on my first self-defense case as a litigation consultant in 2012, and since then I’ve seen...