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Steve Tarani

Steve is a former CIA protective services subject matter expert who served on Donald Trump’s pre-election protection detail. He is also the lead instructor for the NRA’s new Non-Ballistic Weapons Training program offered nationally to 2.3 million members. Tarani, an active protective agent, is a Central Intelligence Agency and FLETC-certified federal firearms instructor who also provides services for the US Naval Special Operations Command, FBI National Citizens Academy Alumni Association, National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO) and others.

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Beating the Psychological Refractory Period

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Tactical Patience

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#Skills 04-09-26

Controlling Your Fear

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Is Your EDC a Worthless Talisman?

By Steve Tarani

#Skills 02-05-26

Tarani: The Failure That Could Save Your Life

By Steve Tarani

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When Your Gun Can’t Beat a Knife

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#Skills 12-28-25

How to Survive a Gunfight

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#Skills 10-23-25

Cut Your
Reaction Time

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#Skills 09-14-25

Do You Have EDC “Dead Eyes”?

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#Skills 09-04-25
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Surviving the Knockout Game

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Losing a Gunfight: Are You Behind the Power Curve?

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#Skills 08-07-25

Three Skills to Win a Street Fight

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#Skills 07-17-25

Dead Giveaways You’re About To Be Attacked

By Steve Tarani

#Skills 07-03-25

Choose Your Weapon, Wisely

By Steve Tarani

#Skills 05-08-25

Become a Hard Target

By Steve Tarani

#Skills 04-24-25
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