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Insights, reviews, and training philosophy from the Practical Defense Training team with a focus on NM Concealed Carry and Personal Defense.
The New Mexico Department of Public Safety sent out an email notifying all instructors that they will no longer be offering the free online 2-year refresher, and that New Mexico Concealed Carry Instructors will have to offer that course again.
Read ArticlePretend for a moment that you're the guy in the blue jeans, button-down shirt, and cowboy hat. Caught completely off guard with his back to the door, and panicked. His life went from calm and peaceful to turmoil in a matter of seconds.
Read ArticleAll the time. Your life may very well depend on it, your loved one's life may very well depend on it.
Read ArticleWe've been asked several times about our new payment option, 'Deferred Payment', and decided to create a short post detailing what it's all about.
Read ArticleI will be slightly biased on this topic, as I have developed — and received approval from the State of New Mexico for — an online New Mexico Concealed Carry Course.
Read ArticleThis year we are going to partner with several local charities to help them raise some much needed funds.
Read ArticleIf you would not pay for your mother, brother, sister, son, daughter, or anyone that you cared about to take the course that you took, you did not receive adequate training.
Read ArticleYou've narrowed your choice of concealed carry instructors and their courses down to a handful or so. Now it's time to reach out to those instructors and ask them a few questions.
Read ArticleYou've been wanting and waiting to get your New Mexico Concealed Carry License for quite some time, and now you've begun trying to find an appropriate concealed carry course and instructor.
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