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Unpacking Colion Noir's Home Defense Handgun Guide

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Our perspective as Gun Range/Store employees on Colion Noir's video "How To Buy A Home Defense Handgun"   Before you read this post give the below video a watch! Colion Noir is one of my favorite youtube personalities and I enjoy all of his videos!  To start off, I love Colion Noir’s channel and videos. Hell I have even purchased some of his merch. I don’t intend for this breakdown to be a counter argument or disagreement video…the opposite in fact, as I agree with almost everything he’s said. Rather, this video is meant to unpack some of his talking points, expand on them, and give some insight from the perspective of those here at Governor’s Gun Club (GGC) that work the range counter, range sales, and are Firearms Instructors. Our input on the topics in these videos can further the knowledge and direction of somebody who is looking to make their first handgun purchase. Revolver vs Semi-Auto I think in 2024, revolvers for self-defense only have one purpose. That'...

May 2024 Monthly Training Blog

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  Governors Gun Club Monthly Training Blog Monthly Training Update The month of May is going to be a busy one for us. We've got lots of new training classes and range ideas in the works for our students and shooters. This month's update focuses on topics that we can relate to Every Day Carry. From purchasing firearms merchandise, the bill drill, and some tips and tricks for holsters. 2A News Armed with Privacy: Celebrating a Major Step Forward in Second Amendment Rights! If you are not familiar, a Merchant Category Code(MCC) is a four-digit number assigned to businesses by credit card networks like Visa, Mastercard, American Express, and Discover. MCCs are used to classify the type of goods or services a business provides. Previously, Firearm retailers were categorized under the MCC for either sporting goods stores or miscellaneous retail. A new decision has been made to adopt a MCC for Firearms specifically.  In short, whenever you make a purchase at a firearms retailer, a ba...