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Philadelphia DGU Raises Questions on Armed Security Training

In the aftermath of the August 6 defensive gun use by a Philadelphia security guard, firearm instructors and law enforcement experts are debating whether minimum training standards for armed guards are sufficient. The guard, who fired one round during a robbery attempt, reportedly had only the...

Waynesburg Police Department Ditches Sig Sauer P320 Pistols

Citing safety concerns, the Waynesburg Police Department in Pennsylvania has voted to replace its standard-issue Sig Sauer P320 pistols. Reports of unintentional dischargesincluding a fatal incident at an Air Force baseprompted the borough council to allocate $12,600 for FN 509 replacements. The...

Illinois Governor Signs Expansion of Firearm Storage Laws

On August 7, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed legislation expanding the states firearm safe storage requirements. The new law mandates that all firearms in homes with minors or prohibited persons must be stored in locked containers or secured with approved locking devices, regardless of...

Body found near gun range prompts police investigation in Arlington

On the morning of August 7, 2025, police in Arlington, Texas, discovered a deceased individual near an outdoor shooting range on city-owned land. The body was found by a passerby and has yet to be identified. Preliminary reports suggest no immediate signs of foul play, but authorities have not...

Red Brick Road Training – Kansas City / Lawrence, KS

Red Brick Road Training ( offers highly personalized and mindful firearms and safety education across Kansas City and Lawrence, KS. Founded and led by Tammy Bartels, the training program helps students forge their own 'red brick road' toward personal protection, whether through firearms, non-lethal...

Not A Victim Training – Olathe, KS

Not A Victim Training ( is a personal safety and firearms training provider based in Olathe, Kansas. Their programs go beyond Missouri/Kansas CCW, blending firearms instruction, emergency medical training, security planning, and investigative services into one comprehensive safety framework. The...

Mayday Training LLC – Kansas (Mobile)

Mayday Training LLC ( brings mobile firearms training to Kansas shooters, emphasizing defensive confidence through layered, scenario-based instruction. Led by passionate instructors, they roll into locations like Tall Grass Shooting Sports in Manhattan, KS, for immersive sessions such as Defensive...

Agile Training & Consulting – Nationwide (Topeka, KS)

Agile Training & Consulting, LLCbranded as A/TaC ( highly personalized defensive training and consulting across the U.S. Founded and led by Chuck Haggard, a nearly 30year veteran of the Topeka Police Department with SWAT leadership, rangemaster and armorer experience, and ongoing certification as a...

MTAC Muncie LLC – Muncie, Indiana

MTAC Muncie LLC ( is a mission-driven training facility based in Muncie, Indiana, offering advanced firearms, tactical medical, and close-quarters combat instruction for civilians, professionals, and agencies. With its expansive indoor facility, outdoor ranges, and purpose-built training...

Kentuckiana Safety Solutions LLC – Southern Indiana / Louisville Area

Kentuckiana Safety Solutions LLC ( is a Southern Indianabased training provider serving both Indiana and Kentucky. Owned by Larry Mahaneya firefighter and EMT since 2016 and private security operator since 2017Larry brings real-world public safety experience to every class. The curriculum...