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Community Safety: Building Strong Neighborhoods to Prevent Crime
Your home is your sanctuary, and your neighborhood should be the first line of defense in keeping it that way. But what makes a community...
George Rodriguez
Apr 63 min read


Women and CCW: Empowerment Through Self-Defense
In today’s world, personal safety is no longer a luxury, it’s a necessity . More women than ever before are making the decision to take...
George Rodriguez
Mar 305 min read


Building a Home Defense Plan: Steps to Secure Your Family and Property
When it comes to protecting your family and property, having a comprehensive home defense plan is not just a good idea, it’s essential....
George Rodriguez
Mar 234 min read


Being a Safe and Responsible Firearms Owner
At Viking 6 Tactical, we believe responsible firearm ownership is about more than just owning a gun, it requires education, training,...
George Rodriguez
Mar 163 min read


The Pros and Cons of Storing a Firearm in a Gun Safe at Home and in Your Vehicle
At Viking 6 Tactical , we emphasize responsible firearm ownership , which includes the proper storage of your firearms both at home and...
George Rodriguez
Mar 94 min read


Florida Is a Permitless Carry State, But You Should Still Get Your CCW
Florida Is a Permitless Carry State, But You Should Still Get Your CCW As of July 1, 2023, Florida became a permitless carry state,...
George Rodriguez
Mar 24 min read


The Importance of Defensive Firearms Training
Teaching basic Defensive Pistol Shooting Jeff Cooper, the father of modern defensive shooting, famously said, "Owning a handgun doesn’t...
George Rodriguez
Jan 303 min read


The Importance of Training for Responsible Gun Ownership
Defensive Shooting at Ares Training Facility, Leesburg (Bill Drill) Owning a firearm is a significant responsibility that goes beyond...
George Rodriguez
Jan 123 min read


Situational Awareness While Shopping or Traveling: Stay Safe and Confident
The holiday season and travel adventures often bring joy, excitement, and, unfortunately, potential risks. Whether you're navigating...
George Rodriguez
Dec 10, 20243 min read


Home Safety for the Holidays: Tips from Viking 6 Tactical
The holiday season is a magical time of year, filled with celebrations, family gatherings, and the exchange of gifts. While it’s a season...
George Rodriguez
Dec 4, 20245 min read


Why Holiday Safety Matters: A Guide to Staying Secure This Festive Season
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and connection with loved ones. It's a time when we decorate our homes, shop for gifts,...
George Rodriguez
Dec 1, 20244 min read


Maintaining a Safe Environment During the Holiday Season: Tips for Home, Travel, and Public Safety
The holiday season is a time of joy, celebration, and gathering with loved ones. However, it also brings unique challenges to maintaining...
George Rodriguez
Nov 29, 20244 min read


The Dangers of Owning a Firearm Without Proper Training: Why Education and Safety Are Essential
Owning a firearm is a significant responsibility. While firearms can be invaluable tools for self-defense, recreation, and hunting, they...
George Rodriguez
Nov 17, 20244 min read
Analyzing Indoor vs. Outdoor Basic Defensive Shooting Training
Both indoor and outdoor ranges offer valuable environments for introductory and basic defensive shooting training, but they each come...
George Rodriguez
Nov 13, 20244 min read


The Responsibilities of Gun Ownership: A Comprehensive Guide
Owning a firearm is a significant responsibility that extends beyond simply possessing a weapon for self-defense. As a gun owner, you...
George Rodriguez
Nov 10, 20243 min read


When Seconds Count: Why You Are the First Line of Defense for Your Family’s Safety
The phrase, “ When seconds count, the police are minutes away ,” captures a stark reality: in emergencies, especially life-threatening...
George Rodriguez
Oct 29, 20246 min read


Understanding the Responsibility of Choosing a Firearm for Self-Defense: Questions, Legal and Moral Implications, and the Necessity of Training
Deciding to own a firearm for self-defense is a significant commitment that extends far beyond simply purchasing a weapon. It brings with...
George Rodriguez
Oct 27, 20245 min read


The Importance of Grip, Fighting Stance, and Control in Defensive Shooting
In a defensive shooting scenario, every second counts. The ability to react swiftly, accurately, and confidently could mean the...
George Rodriguez
Oct 25, 20244 min read


Why You Should Attend Defensive Shooting Training If You Carry Concealed
Carrying a concealed firearm comes with immense responsibility. Whether you're new to concealed carry or a seasoned permit holder,...
George Rodriguez
Oct 22, 20244 min read


After the Storm: Post-Hurricane Recovery and Lessons Learned
As the winds die down and the rain subsides, you might feel a wave of relief now that the hurricane has passed. But the hours and days...
George Rodriguez
Oct 9, 20245 min read
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