Joseph Terry

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Joseph Terry is a retired law enforcement firearms instructor. Terry is the author of Gunfighting in Teams and Prepared and Armed: Team Shooting Tactics for Home Defense available at LivingReadyStore.com. His work with Living Ready also includes the How to Avoid Gunfights Online Course from Living Ready University.
Concealed Carry
Concealed Carry: What To Do If You Are “Made”
What should you do if someone notices you're armed? For one thing, stay calm. And then follow these proven steps.
Concealed Carry
Concealed Carry Answers: Threat Avoidance
Here are 4 simple tips to help you avoid being a victim of assault or home burglary that I learned in over 27 years as a cop dealing with the aftermath.
Concealed Carry
Concealed Carry Answers: What is Color Code?
The concealed carry color code is a great awareness tool used by street-wise cops that can help you be alert to threats and match force with the threat appropriately.
Concealed Carry
Concealed Carry Answers: What Is Dual Force?
Joseph Terry answers the question: "My CCW instructor used the term “dual force” but did not explain it. What does it mean?"
Concealed Carry
3 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying a Concealed Carry Handgun
Every day thousands of prudent Americans make a commitment to personal defense and decide to buy a gun. Here are three questions to ask yourself prior to going to the store that might help you narrow your search.
Ammunition
Is High-Velocity Ammunition Worth It for Handguns?
My opinion is, for the average shooter, probably not. Handgun ammo comes in many different loadings within caliber. High-velocity ammunition varieties (often referred to as “+P”) come with higher combustion pressures and more sophisticated bullet designs.