Overcoming the Reasons Many CCW Permit Holders Still Don’t Carry Daily
Did you know that many CCW permit holders choose to not carry on a regular basis? Many different factors influence this, including having trouble finding a comfortable holster or feeling like you can’t easily conceal your weapon. How can you start overcoming some of...
Breaking Down the Supreme Court Gun Ruling
Earlier this year, the Supreme Court made a landmark ruling in the case New York State Rifle and Pistol Association v. Bruen. This case concerned a New York state law that required a license for concealed carry in public places. Does that law sound similar? That’s...
How Experienced Gun Owners Get Complacent (and Why It’s Deadly!)
Whether you carry every day or only take your firearm to the range every couple of months, even experienced gun owners can have a negligent discharge. In fact, sometimes they can be more prone to accidents than beginners. As we handle and use our firearms, we gain...
How to Care for Your EDC Gun
Today’s weapons are designed to withstand tough conditions and perform even in a hostile environment. However, that doesn’t mean that they don’t need any maintenance or care. If you carry regularly, it’s critical that you understand how to properly care for your EDC...
The Truth About Armed Citizens and Active Shooters
Even if you don’t watch the news, it’s impossible to escape the news of active shooter situations scattered across the United States in the past few months and years. Some gun owners are motivated to get their CCW permits in direct response to the prevalence of...
Understanding Maryland’s Duty to Retreat Standard
This past summer, the State of Maryland elected to follow in the footsteps of New York by loosening concealed carry restrictions following a Supreme Court ruling that broadened Second Amendments rights. No longer does one need to provide a substantial reason to apply...
How to Maximize Your One-on-One Training Session
When you schedule a one-on-one training session at Soteria Training Academy, you will have the opportunity to speak with your instructor about your shooting goals. This allows us to customize the experience to your needs and target precisely what you’d like to work...
AR-15 or AK-47: Which Is Right for You?
When looking for a semi-automatic rifle, two of the most popular choices you’ll encounter are the AR-15 and the AK-47. While both of them are used by the police and the military, and both of them can be used for hunting and self-defense, there are key differences that...
Is Your CCW Permit on the Way? Don’t Forget These Myths We Went Over
CCW permit holders learn a lot of information in class, but it’s easy to forget what you know or get confused when you’re told differing information from friends, family, and coworkers. During your CCW class, we reviewed a variety of myths about concealed carry. In...
Dispelling 4 Shooting Misconceptions and Cliches
Whether they originated in Hollywood or online, there are a lot of misconceptions about the world of firearms and shooting. In this blog, we’re dispelling four of the most common firearms misconceptions we come across! “Concealed Carriers Only Choose Tacticool Brands”...