The Armored Mindset Blog

Learn how to reinforce your door & frame to maximize security. Choose the right materials, locks, hinges, & barricades to protect your home from intruders.

Looking to improve home security? Learn how to secure your windows with guards, locks, film, sensors & more. Stop intruders before they start

Learn how to build a safe room in your house with this step-by-step guide. Get tips on location, materials, reinforcement, and gear to protect your family.

Protect your home by securing your garage door. Learn expert tips on reinforcing doors, upgrading openers, and hiding valuables to prevent break-ins.

You can protect your home without a security system by reinforcing entry points, improving lighting, plus other low-cost measures to deter burglars.

Learn the fundamentals of tactical reloading, including its uses and how to perform and practice it effectively with different weapons.

Understanding squib loads: learn what they are, why they happen, and crucially, how to prevent them to ensure safer shooting experiences.

Learn all about double feed malfunctions and how to handle them effectively. Explore the causes, signs, and clearing techniques for type 3 malfunctions.

Enhance your shooting skills in low light conditions. Explore various flashlight techniques and review a practical example for improved performance.

Learn how to barricade inward & outward opening doors effectively, using furniture, doorstops, and more. Ensure safety and peace of mind with our guide.

Prepare for any disaster with our guide on stockpiling ammo for SHTF scenarios, including ammunition quantity, types, and preparation strategies.

Understand the four key considerations for clearing a room when you are alone, from tactical insights to preserving life under pressure.

From pepper spray to a home security system, we cover a range of tools, weapons, and technology that can help protect your home from an unwelcome intruder.

Practical strategies for parents on discussing the topic of home invasions with children. See the statistics & ideas for a home safety plan.

Read safety tips to enhance your situational awareness this fall. Learn how to upgrade your EDC essentials, how to protect your vehicle and valuables, and how to best safeguard your home while traveling.