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Contrary to what you may have been told, failure is a good thing. You need failure to know where your limits are so that you can learn to train past them. Your journey towards true mastery of any discipline will have pitfalls, setbacks and failures. It is how you respond to those failures that truly counts and where the real learning begins. The discipline of defensive firearm training is no different.
There exist so many articles on EDC (everyday carry) setups out there, why should you read another one? Well, I am going to go over a component that is not as “popular” to discuss. Sure, I can mention a new pistol from Springfield or Glock, maybe a state of the art belt, or pepper spray, flashlight, holster, and on and on… add nauseam. Lets briefly go over what I consider the MOST important part of your EDC - You.
Imagine for a moment that it’s the middle of the night and you’re sound asleep in your bed. All of a sudden you wake up to the sound of breaking glass and voices coming from down stairs. You’re groggy and tired but decide to go investigate. As you come down stairs and round the corner you find yourself face-to-face with two guys in dark hoodies. They have crowbars in their hands and suddenly you realize there is another guy coming up behind you. You have just walked into an ambush.
