American Shooting Journal // December 2022

CONTENTS 113

PAUL PAWELA ALSO INSIDE

105 LEGAL SPOTLIGHT: THE LEGAL JUSTIFICATION FOR THE USE OF DEADLY FORCE

What seems reasonable in the moment may not be in the eyes of the law or a court, given potential nuances around a self-defense incident. Shawn Vincent explores the concepts of “reasonable belief,” “imminent threat” and “serious bodily harm.”

113 SELFDEFENSE TRAINING: TAKING DAVE

‘BOON’ BENTON’S VEHICLE TACTICS PERSONAL PROTECTION CLASS

With how much time we spend in our cars and trucks, it makes sense to practice vehicle-centered self-defense. Even more so when it’s taught by noted personal protection specialist Dave “Boon” Benton. Paul Pawela takes us along for the ride.

DEPARTMENTS

17 Gun Show Calendar 19 Competition Calendar 21 Precision Rifle Series Calendar, Recent Match Results 91 Holiday Gift Guide