Armed Citizen® Today An argument over drive-thru wait times at a Florida McDonald’s led to an armed employee defending himself from an attack by two disgruntled customers. Police say the situation began at 3 a.m. on October 12, when a 21-year-old McDonald’s worker told two customers in the drive-thru that he was told by his manager that he was unable to take their orders, due to the restaurant being overwhelmed by online orders. He apologized for the delay, but the two customers became angry and said they would wait until the end of his shift and would attack him. The…

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The new Mantis TitanX provides a training pistol that is compatible with both motion-based and laser-based training systems. The MantisX motion-based training system is freely available for iPhone, Android and Kindle devices. It is a sophisticated app that provides an extensive collection of drills and courses. The TitanX pistol is also compatible with the Mantis Laser Academy Kit, which cost $159 at mantisx.com at the time of this writing. As a dry-fire training aid, the TitanX does not expend ammo, can be safely used at home, and provides immediate feedback. In this way, it improves marksmanship while saving both money…

November 17,  1774: First City Troop, Philadelphia City Cavalry formed at Carpenter’s Hall, Philadelphia. It is one of the oldest US military units still in service. — On this day in 1777, the Articles of Confederation were submitted to the states for ratification. — Be sure to mark your calendar for February 1, 2026, to order your 20th Anniversary Edition of the waterproof SurvivalBlog Archive USB stick. The 2005-2025 edition will have at least 12 more bonus books.  These will include the 4-volume Audel’s Carpenters and Builders Guide as well as Horace Kephart’s classic book on Woodcraft, and the USMC’s…

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The latest security product to leverage the company’s RAPiD Safe touch-free radio-frequency identification (RFID) technology, Hornady Security’s Night Guard is a ruggedly built handgun safe sized perfectly (12″x10.5″x3″) for use atop your bedside nightstand—ensuring that overnight protection is always close at hand and easily accessible. While entry can also be gained via either a user-programmable access code or a physical barrel key, the fastest way to open the Night Guard is using the RFID reader located in the face of its clock display, and four included tags can be linked to the safe for that purpose. Other features include a…

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