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##  [ Surviving an Active Shooter Situation: The Run, Hide, Fight Strategy ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/surviving-an-active-shooter-situation-the-run-hide-fight-strategy) 

    Details     Category: [Advanced Topics in Texas License to Carry](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry)     Published: Monday, May 29th 2023    [ ![Surviving an Active Shooter Situation: The Run, Hide, Fight Strategy](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/dppexels/media/A%20person%20being%20arrested%20by%20the%20police.jpg) ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/surviving-an-active-shooter-situation-the-run-hide-fight-strategy "Surviving an Active Shooter Situation: The Run, Hide, Fight Strategy")    In the face of an unthinkable event, such as an active shooter situation, knowledge is power. Understanding how to react can mean the difference between life and death. This article aims to equip you with the necessary knowledge, focusing on a strategy known as "Run, Hide, Fight."

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##  [ Mastering CCW: Confidence, Comfort, and Readiness ](/concealed-carry-in-texas/practical-firearms-training/mastering-ccw-confidence-comfort-and-readiness) 

    Details     Category: [Practical Firearms Training](/concealed-carry-in-texas/practical-firearms-training)     Published: Saturday, May 27th 2023  - [ Concealed Carry Techniques ](/content-tags/concealed-carry-techniques)
 
  [ ![Mastering CCW: Confidence, Comfort, and Readiness](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/dppexels/media/Selective%20focus%20photo%20of%20a%20woman%20aiming%20a%20gun.jpg) ](/concealed-carry-in-texas/practical-firearms-training/mastering-ccw-confidence-comfort-and-readiness "Mastering CCW: Confidence, Comfort, and Readiness")    Concealed carry, also known as CCW (Carrying a Concealed Weapon) or LTC (License to Carry) in Texas, is a serious responsibility that requires thorough preparation and understanding. This article aims to guide you through the essential aspects of concealed carry, from understanding the basics of obtaining a permit in Texas to choosing the right firearm and holster, building confidence in carrying, and understanding the importance of carrying a round in the chamber for self-defense.

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##  [ The Shared Responsibility of Firearms Safety at Shooting Ranges ](/learn-about-ltc/firearms-safety/the-shared-responsibility-of-firearms-safety-at-shooting-ranges) 

    Details     Category: [Firearms Safety](/learn-about-ltc/firearms-safety)     Published: Friday, May 26th 2023  - [ Firearm Safety Rules ](/content-tags/firearm-safety-rules)
- [ Range Safety ](/content-tags/range-safety)
 
  [ ![The Shared Responsibility of Firearms Safety at Shooting Ranges](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/dppexels/media/A%20target%20practice%20sheet%20in%20a%20shooting%20range.jpg) ](/learn-about-ltc/firearms-safety/the-shared-responsibility-of-firearms-safety-at-shooting-ranges "The Shared Responsibility of Firearms Safety at Shooting Ranges")    Safety is paramount when it comes to firearms, especially at shooting ranges where multiple individuals are handling weapons simultaneously. This article delves into the shared responsibility of maintaining a safe environment at shooting ranges, emphasizing the crucial role of a Range Safety Officer (RSO) in this context.

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##  [ Situational Awareness: Your Secret Weapon in Self-Defense ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/situational-awareness-your-secret-weapon-in-self-defense) 

    Details     Category: [Advanced Topics in Texas License to Carry](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry)     Published: Friday, May 26th 2023    [ ![Situational Awareness: Your Secret Weapon in Self-Defense](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/pexels-vitaliy-izonin-11793883.webp) ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/situational-awareness-your-secret-weapon-in-self-defense "Situational Awareness: Your Secret Weapon in Self-Defense")    In a world that is increasingly unpredictable, the ability to be aware of one's surroundings and understand potential threats is not just a skill, but a necessity. This is where situational awareness comes into play. It is a key component of self-defense, allowing individuals to be prepared for unexpected situations. But what exactly is situational awareness, and how can it be applied in the context of License to Carry (LTC) training?

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##  [ 21 Foot Rule: A Critical Distance in Self Defense ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/the-21-foot-rule-a-critical-distance-in-self-defense) 

    Details     Category: [Advanced Topics in Texas License to Carry](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry)     Published: Thursday, May 25th 2023  - [ Firearms Training ](/content-tags/firearms-training)
- [ self-defense ](/content-tags/self-defense)
 
  [ ![The 21 Foot Rule: A Critical Distance in Self Defense](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/dppixabay/media/Woman%20gun%20weapon%20attack.jpg) ](/learn-about-ltc/advanced-topics-in-texas-license-to-carry/the-21-foot-rule-a-critical-distance-in-self-defense "21 Foot Rule: A Critical Distance in Self Defense")    In the realm of self-defense, the "21 Foot Rule" is a pivotal concept that has generated extensive debate and discussion. Originating from law enforcement training, this rule has significant implications for personal safety, particularly for those who carry firearms. This article aims to provide a comprehensive synthesis of the various perspectives and studies related to the 21 Foot Rule, offering a nuanced understanding of its application and limitations.

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##  [ License to Carry in Texas: Your Duties Under Penal Code 9.21 ](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations/license-to-carry-in-texas-your-duties-under-penal-code-9-21) 

    Details     Category: [Firearms Laws and Regulations](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations)     Published: Wednesday, May 24th 2023  - [ Texas state gun laws ](/content-tags/texas-state-gun-laws)
 
  [ ![License to Carry in Texas: Your Duties Under Penal Code 9.21](https://cdn.carry-texas.com/images/dppexels/media/A%20police%20writing%20on%20a%20paper.jpg) ](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations/license-to-carry-in-texas-your-duties-under-penal-code-9-21 "License to Carry in Texas: Your Duties Under Penal Code 9.21")    In the state of Texas, the right to carry a firearm comes with a set of responsibilities. Understanding these responsibilities is crucial for every License to Carry (LTC) holder. This article aims to shed light on these duties, particularly in the context of Texas Penal Code 9.21, which discusses the concept of public duty.

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1. [ Texas Penal Code 30.05: Bridging the Gap in Concealed and Open Carry Laws](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations/texas-penal-code-30-05-bridging-the-gap-in-concealed-and-open-carry-laws)
2. [ How Texas Penal Code 46.02(a) and HB 1927 Affects You](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations/how-texas-penal-code-46-02-a-and-hb-1927-affects-you)
3. [ Understanding the Peace Officer Right to Disarm under Texas License to Carry Laws](/concealed-carry-in-texas/firearms-laws-and-regulations/understanding-the-peace-officer-right-to-disarm-under-texas-license-to-carry-laws)
 
 

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