All posts by Lester Beltran
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Winning a Knife Fight
Dear Fellow Survivalist; There’s a great quote out of the movie The Punisher. Sean Connery’s character says something about not bringing a knife to a...
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Moving While Shooting – An Essential Tactic
Dear Fellow Survivalist; Most people don’t really think about it, but there are always two sides to every fight. The one we tend to think...
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What Kind of Ammo is Best for Self-Defense
Dear Fellow Survivalist; A while back I talked to you about selecting the best self-defense gun for you. Basically, my recommendation boiled down to selecting...
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Are Fully-automatic Firearms Good for Home Defense?
Dear Fellow Survivalist; When the Las Vegas shooter attacked the Route 91 Harvest music festival, killing 58 people and injuring another 851, some thought that...
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Neighborhood Defense
Dear Fellow Survivalist; We’ve talked a fair amount about defending your home and defending yourself, discussing different ideas about weapons and tactics that you should...
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Another Tragic School Shooting
Dear Fellow Survivalist; You’ve probably heard about the Florida School Shooting to the point of being sick of it. Our country’s mainstream media outlets tend...
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Mass shootings and ballistic armor
Dear Fellow Survivalist; Once again, our nation has been rocked by a deranged individual entering one of our schools and killing off a number of...
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Martial Arts for Self-Defense
Dear Fellow Survivalist; We’ve been talking about defending yourself and your home. As part of that, we’ve talked about weapons, including some alternate weapons that...
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Alternative Weapons You Should Consider
Dear Fellow Survivalist; In last week’s letter, I presented the argument for why you should have alternate weapons and not just depend on a gun...
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Why Consider Alternate Weapons
Dear Fellow Survivalist; Most of the time, when we talk about defense, firearms are the weapon of choice. There’s a very valid reason for this,...
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Developing a Defense Plan
Dear Fellow Survivalist; We’ve talked quite a bit about defending yourself and your home, but we’ve left out one very important aspect; that of planning....
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The Legalities of Defending Yourself
Dear Fellow Survivalist; I don’t know about you, but I’m a firm believer in our Second Amendment rights. As I understand the Bill of Rights,...
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Active Defense of Your Home
Dear Fellow Survivalist; There’s an old saying that locks only keep honest people honest. When it all comes down to brass tacks, that statement nails...
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Defense – Keeping Your Home from Being a Target
Dear Fellow Survivalist; I don’t care what anyone says, the best defense there is, is not needing to defend yourself at all. Surprisingly, when it...
