Resources list
Use of Force
Sep 18, 2026
What counts as use of force? Attorney Rachel Moss breaks down ordinary vs. deadly force and how the law defines each.
Does Overpenetration Matter in a Self-Defense Shooting?
Sep 18, 2026
A justified shot can still hit a bystander. Know your backstop, because every bullet you fire carries legal risk.
Traveling Across State Lines with Firearms - What You Need to Know
Jul 23, 2026
FOPA protects gun owners crossing state lines, but only if you follow its strict rules. Plan your route before you go.
Justice or Just Luck?
Jul 23, 2026
Before charging a self-defense case, prosecutors ask one question: can I convince twelve jurors it wasn't self-defense?
Can You Go to Jail Even if it was Self-Defense? Absolutely Yes.
Jul 23, 2026
Being right and proving it are two different fights. Why true self-defense can still lead to arrest, charges, and trial.
Are You Ready to Testify?
Jul 23, 2026
Your testimony starts with the 911 call. Joey Hamby explains how he preps self-defense clients for the witness stand.
Are You a Reasonable Person?
Jul 23, 2026
Fear alone won't justify force. Learn how the reasonable person standard decides if your self-defense holds up in court.
Protecting Your Pet
Jul 17, 2026
Pets count as property, so using deadly force to protect one usually isn't self-defense. Know your state's rules.
How the Supreme Court Kept Hawaii's "Vampire Law" From Sucking the Life Out of Bruen
Jul 17, 2026
The Supreme Court struck down Hawaii's "no invitation, no entry" carry law in Wolford v. Lopez. Here's what it means.