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Hey, welcome back to gun talk. I'm Tom Gresham. Number here, 866 talk gun, pretty easy,

or just Tom talk gun, that's even easier. You want to join us? We're talking about pretty much

everything, but right now focusing a little bit about the massacre if you've all day

the school police reaction and just it just gets into this big old hornet's nest

the hive of stuff trying to decipher that and part of that it's actually a big part of that is

what can you do what should you do our guns here's a real question for you our guns actually

effective for self-defense because we're told by the media all the time we got no only hurts

yourself you get to take it away from you yada yada yada all the stuff we know the data

we know that people use guns self-defense more than a million times a year all the surveys

pretty much support that I think the average of all the surveys is about 1.6 million times a year

the question is how should we look at this and we may be more important

what should our takeaways be on an individual basis we could talk about societal

but sometimes I think it's more useful to boil it down because I can't take care of society

I can take care of me or at least I can try to take care of me

it's real pleasure to bring in a friend of mine a long time for him he's been frankly

one of the prime conduits of information about self-defense with guns for decades 20 years ago

when I created the show personal defense tv first tv show about self-defense with guns

he's the first guy I call I said I got to have you on the show uh join right now by writer tv guy

video guy book author and trainer par excellence missada you my friend math how you doing

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